Czech Republic launches state-funded spa and wellness vouchers
Prague, Czech Republic – As the economic impact of Covid-19 starts to kick in, governments around the world are launchingContinue Reading
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Czech Republic agrees to lower “GAFA tax” on digital giants
Prague, Czech Republic – The Czech government coalition has found an agreement to introduce a 5% tax on digital giantsContinue Reading
Number of smokers continues to drop in the Czech Republic
Prague, Czech Republic – The number of smokers in the Czech Republic has been steadily decreasing during the past decade,Continue Reading
Poland plans “Netflix tax” to support film industry
Warsaw, Poland – Earlier this week, Poland’s Finance Minister Tadeusz Koscinski unveiled his plans to introduce a 1.5% surcharge onContinue Reading
Czech Republic may soften planned ‘GAFA’ digital tax under U.S. pressure
Prague, Czech Republic – The Czech government may ease its planned GAFA digital tax to avoid retaliatory measures from theContinue Reading
U.S. Ambassador warns Czech Republic not to approve digital ‘GAFA tax’
Prague, Czech Republic – U.S. Ambassador in Prague Stephen King warned Czech officials not to pass a so-called ‘GAFA tax’Continue Reading
U.S. threatens Czech Republic with retaliation over ‘GAFA tax’
Prague, Czech Republic – U.S. authorities have warned the Czech Republic of possible counter-measures if Prague approves a so-called ‘GAFA’Continue Reading
Czech Republic and Poland approve increased tax on alcohol and tobacco products
Warsaw, Poland – The Czech Republic and Poland officially approved an increased tax on alcohol, cigarettes and other tobacco products,Continue Reading
Former Slovak President Andrej Kiska charged with tax fraud
Bratislava, Slovakia – Former President Andrej Kiska has been charged by Slovak police with tax fraud a few months aheadContinue Reading
Czech Republic approves ‘GAFA’ tax on digital giants
Prague, Czech Republic – On Monday, the Czech government officially approved a tax on digital giants such as Facebook, Google,Continue Reading
Poland to increase tax on alcohol and cigarettes
Warsaw, Poland – The Polish government has backed a plan to increase the tax on alcohol, cigarettes and other tobaccoContinue Reading
Slovakia increases cash rebate for movie productions
Bratislava, Slovakia – Slovakia stepped up its game and significantly increased the cash rebate it offers to TV and movieContinue Reading
Stork’s Nest: Czech police launch new investigation for tax evasion into PM’s business dealings
Prague, Czech Republic – Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis’ judicial problems are accumulating after police launched a new criminal investigationContinue Reading
Poland to scrap income tax for young workers
Warsaw, Poland – Poland has moved to exempt young workers from paying the income tax. Poland approves income tax breakContinue Reading
Czech Republic divided over legalisation of prostitution
Prague, Czech Republic – Neither outright legal nor completely illegal, prostitution in the Czech Republic has been at the center ofContinue Reading