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.

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1st July 2021 / Good governance / Legal Reform and Transparency


The purchase of goods up to € 22 from all third countries (i.e., not only from China) will be increased by VAT and customs duties

After 1 July 2021, the obligation to pay VAT will apply to each consignment of goods ordered by a natural person from third countries, and the obligation to file a customs declaration will apply.
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30th June 2021 / Good governance / Legal Reform and Transparency


Legal Update - June 2021

Amendment to Act No. 358/1992 Coll., On Notaries and Their Activities (Notarial Code) Digitization of notary activities  
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30th June 2021 / Good governance / Legal Reform and Transparency


HR Legal Alert - “Kurzarbeit” approval

Extension of the Antivirus A program until 30 June 2021  Obligation to wear respiratory protection in the workplace  Measured connected to the border crossing Restrictions concerning the entry to the workplace The end of the mandatory testing 
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