Legal measures

A legal measure was published in the Collection of Laws under No. 344/2013, Coll., which amends, among others, the Income Tax Act, Reserves Act, Accounting Act and VAT Act, in particular in connection with the upcoming recodification of private law. The Senate adopted a number of amendment proposals regarding the governmental draft of the cited legal measure.
Other legal measures adopted by the Senate, namely on acquiring immovable property and on amending the General Health Insurance Contributions Act, were also published in the Collection of Laws under No. 344/2013, Coll.
We will provide more details of the amendments in our next issue of Tax News.
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