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While the authorities mostly turned a blind eye during the Corona pandemic and did not check whether employers were adhering to all formal criteria for implementation of remote work, employers rightly fear that this reprieve is gradually coming to an end.

We would like to draw your attention to the obligation related to the Relationship Report. This must be prepared by all accounting entities, i.e. even those that are not statutorily audited or that do not prepare an annual report if they are a controlled entity (as stated in Section 82(1)

A recent judgment handed down by the Supreme Court on 27 April 2022 under Case Ref. No. 21 Cdo 2061/2021 has rather stirred the stagnant waters of distance contracts in labor-law matters. In my view, the court arrived at a rather propitious conclusion in this judgment.

In 2022, the road tax was supposed to remain unchanged; however, due to the sharp increase in fuel prices, advance payments toward road tax were first abolished, whereupon a government package was passed which includes the removal of road tax on cars, buses and trucks up to 12 tons.

The legislation in the area of whistleblower protection is taking shape. A revised draft bill has been submitted for comments and is expected to come into force in July 2023.