Once a month, a new article appears here about something a company or its accountant actually deals with in practice. Without quoting legal sections that no one reads anyway – and without advice that only works on paper.
From January 2027, Slovakia’s minimum wage is €972 gross per month. For an employee claiming the non-taxable part, with no children and no other deductions, our example gives €772.11 net. The employer’s payroll cost is €1,323.85 before meals and other costs. Here is what these figures include and which allowances should not be confused.
Read the article →An empty flat, a few bookings and the first payment in the bank. But tax questions begin well before the annual return: using a property repeatedly to earn income can make its owner a taxable person for VAT purposes, even without a trade licence. A commission charged from abroad can trigger obligations before the turnover threshold for full VAT registration is reached. The article describes the Slovak rules for property in Slovakia.
Read the article →Do you run an accounting firm or keep the books as a sole trader? If you are an obliged entity under the AML Act, you must register in the goAML system even if you have never reported anything. Let us look at who the registration applies to, which deadline to watch and how to fill in the application.
Read the article →2027 does not bring one big change but several smaller ones which, for a business owner, add up to higher payroll costs, higher minimum contributions and new VAT rules. The most visible is the minimum wage of €972, but minimum wage entitlements, weekend and night-work premiums, income tax thresholds and contributions for the self-employed are also changing.
Read the article →Anyone who invests faces four questions every year: what is actually taxed, at what rate, whether health insurance contributions are added to the tax, and whether a tax return has to be filed. The answer is different for shares than for crypto-assets, and different for dividends than for a sale. We have gone through the Income Tax Act, the Health Insurance Act, the double taxation treaties and the answers of the Financial Administration, and for every statement we leave the wording it is based on. At the end there are tips on how to reduce your tax legally.
Read the article →Both an employee and a self-employed person can reduce their tax in several ways: the non-taxable part for yourself and for your spouse, contributions to the third pillar, the child tax bonus and the bonus on mortgage interest. A self-employed person also chooses between flat-rate and actual expenses, and deducts the social and health insurance contributions paid. 2026 brought new formulas and new tax rates. We went through the law and the tax authority’s methodological guidelines, and for every statement we give the wording it is based on.
Read the article →From 1 January 2027, VAT payers must issue domestic invoices as structured data and send them through a delivery service, which also passes the same data on to the tax office. Let's look at who this affects, who it doesn't, and what can be prepared this year.
Read the article →Two companies bring in the same number of documents, and one pays twice as much. What decides it is the number of lines that need to be booked. We explain how that happens and what you can do about it.
Read the article →From 1 January 2026, a VAT payer can deduct only half of the VAT on a passenger car that is also used privately. The full VAT goes only to those who use the car exclusively for business, notify the tax office of this and keep an electronic mileage log. Let's look at exactly what the law requires, how the Financial Administration checks it and what to do if you have deducted 100 % and the car also drives home.
Read the article →Not about legislative news – you can read that in ten other places. We write about things our clients ask us and that cannot be answered in a single sentence.
What a specific document means, why the accountant asks for exactly this, and what happens if they do not get it in time. In other words, what you will not find in the law.
Most fines and back payments do not come from bad intent, but from a missed deadline or a missing document. We write about what can be avoided.
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