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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23rd June 2021 / Good governance / Legal Reform and Transparency


Regional Court addressed accounting in practice

The Regional Court in Brno issued ruling ref. no. 30 Af 83/2018 - 227 which addresses practical accounting problems in interest on loans past due dates, bonuses to employees and accrual accounting principal for expenses and income. Our article discusses these three topics in detail.
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22nd June 2021 / Good governance / Legal Reform and Transparency


"Work–life balance" EU directives will extend paternity leave and increase parental allowance

EU Member States have an obligation to implement the Work-Life Balance Directive for parents and carers by 2 August 2022. What is the situation like here in the Czech Republic?
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21st June 2021 / Good governance / Legal Reform and Transparency


COVID-19 vaccinations for employees posted abroad

Vaccinations against COVID-19 are in full swing in the Czech Republic. Currently, 30-year-olds may register to get their shots; from June, registration should open for all persons over the age of 16. This means that virtually the entire productive population can, but is not obliged to, get vaccinated. From the labour law perspective, Czech employers cannot make vaccinations mandatory for their employees, in our opinion. But is the situation the same abroad?
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