Good governance / Legal Reform and Transparency

This section details initiatives to make government a competitive advantage. It includes analysis and reports of government initiatives, as well as data on accountability and performance measures.

Spotlight issue

9th February 2022 / Good governance / Legal Reform and Transparency


The conditions under which the sale of a family house or flat may be exempt from personal income tax have been tightened

Are you selling a family home or an “apartment”? Then you may want to reflect the press release in which the fiscal administration has drawn attention to the tightening of the conditions under which the proceeds from selling a family home (house) or “apartment” in which the seller had their place of residence for less than two years may be tax-exempt.
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28th January 2022 / Good governance / Legal Reform and Transparency


Minimum wage in the Czech Republic in 2022 and its impact on welfare benefits and social security contributions

Effective as of 1 January 2022, the base rate for the minimum wage rises by CZK 1,000 per month to CZK 16,200, or by 5.90 crowns per hour to CZK 96.40. The increase was decided by the Czech government at the cabinet meeting of 5 November 2021, and implemented by government decree No. 405/2021 Coll.
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