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In March 2026, flash inspections will take place in your field. A flash inspection is a scheduled check on social legislation and labour regulation. Therefore, do not wait until it is too late. Start now by using the SIOD checklist or by requesting legal guidance.

As of 1 February 2026, the administrative and criminal fines in social criminal law will increase. This change is due to an increase in the "decimals," which is a multiplication factor that raises the fines set out in the social criminal code. This factor will increase from ...

Bicycles are still important in 2026. Everyone is encouraged to use this mode of transport as much as possible, including for commuting to work. But when do you need to pay which compensation? We will explain it for you.

Do you provide your workers with a bicycle allowance or supply them with a bicycle? Even in 2026, tax measures and regulations will continue to promote the use of bicycles for commuter traffic. Make sure you follow the relevant rules and accurately report these benefits, as ...

The ICT participants will receive a higher allowance starting from 1 January 2026. The employer will also pay the trainee directly instead of through the VDAB. Additionally, a new formula will be introduced to calculate this ICT premium. For IBO-plus, the VDAB will continue ...

Companies in the construction and related fields whose workers perform shift work on construction sites may qualify for a tax exemption under certain conditions. One of these conditions is that the workers must earn a specific minimum hourly wage. Please ensure that your wor...

The National Labour Council has only updated the amounts for the Unemployment scheme with complement paid by the employer this year. This was done through collective agreement no. 17/44. A revaluation factor of 1.0028 was applied.

The federal government has announced significant changes to the labour market. New rules concerning workers with work incapacity will come into force on 1 January 2026. It is important to inform yourself now about these measures and understand their impacts on your rights an...