Changes to the guaranteed and minimum wage, which took place in the Czech Republic in July 2024, are intended to ensure an adequate minimum wage for the entire EU. This can help close the income gap between men and women, but it carries the risk of higher costs, Klára Cowan, Group Payroll Director of ASB Groups, writes below.
ASB Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Michal Kozdera as the new Director of the Tax Department in its Prague office. With over 25 years of experience in tax consultancy, Michal brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the team, having worked both in consulting and in significant tax and financial positions on the client side. His international experience, including years in Brussels, has equipped him with a robust understanding of comprehensive tax-financial assessments, financing, business sales, transfer pricing, international taxation, and VAT.
ASB Group is proud to announce that Anna Szafraniec, the CEE VAT Compliance Director, has been appointed as a Board Member of the International VAT Association (IVA). This prestigious appointment recognizes Anna's extensive knowledge and experience in the VAT area, highlighting her contributions to the field and her dedication to enhancing VAT compliance practices internationally.