Visa with QR code

Taxation of expats

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said it was going to enhance security, travel and prevent visa fraud. As of 1 November 2022, a new system has been introduced...

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It will be possible to extend temporary protection for Ukrainians

Taxation of expats

On 13 December 2022, the Chamber of Deputies approved the “Lex Ukraine IV” package of laws concerning the stay of Ukrainian refugees in the Czech Republic.

Roman Burnus
Anna Beránková
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Amendment of the Road Transport Act

Taxation of expats

From 1 August 2022, certain provisions of the Labour Code (hereinafter “LC”) will no longer apply to drivers in international road transport. It concerns the...

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From case law: income from a trade without a trade licence?

Taxation of expats

The Supreme Administrative Court (“SAC”) issued a judgment on the cassation complaint 7 Afs 145/2020-25 of 16 August 2022, which dealt with a dispute between...

Roman Burnus
Marek Toráč
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Conditions for paying health insurance and validity of the insurance card for asylum seekers from Ukraine

Taxation of expats

According to the General Health Insurance Company of the Czech Republic (hereinafter “VZP”), the validity of the health insurance card is the same as the...

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Insurance premium for a low-emission motor vehicle provided to an employee for private purposes

Taxation of expats

The Chamber of Tax Consultants contacted the General Health Insurance Company (hereinafter “VZP”) and the Czech Social Security Administration (hereinafter...

Roman Burnus
Marek Toráč
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Stricter Conditions for Ukrainians in the Czech Republic

Taxation of expats

On 15 June 2022, the Senate and then the President of the Republic approved an amendment to the Lex Ukraine Act, which sets stricter conditions for providing...

Roman Burnus
Marek Toráč
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From the case-law: Defence against tax assessment by means of tools

Tax Audit

In its judgment 6 Afs 273/2020 of 18 May 2022, the Supreme Administrative Court (“SAC”) considered a dispute between the Appellate Tax Directorate and an...

Roman Burnus
Marek Toráč
| 6 min read |

Updated Guide for Expectant Parents

Taxation of expats

The Czech Social Security Administration (hereinafter “the CSSA”), together with the Labour Office (hereinafter “the LO”), has prepared an updated Guide for...

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