Q3 - 2023

The four-day week was not a great success

The four-day week was not a great success

September 2023 - According to a study by HR services provider SD Worx, the four-day week has been introduced in just six per cent of Flemish SMEs. The federal government's employment deal, which aims to give more people the chance to find a job and boost flexibility, has not been a resounding success. ➤

Using LinkedIn as a digital sales assistant

Using LinkedIn as a digital sales assistant

September 2023 - As an entrepreneur, you like to show off your expertise. LinkedIn is the ideal tool for showcasing your knowledge and attracting attention to you and your company. How exactly does it work? Highlighting your expertise: Your target group needs to know that you're good at what you do, even before you... ➤

Six practical tips for switching to electric cars in your company

Six practical tips for switching to electric cars in your company

September 2023 - In our country, all the lights are on to accelerate the electrification of company and organisation car fleets. Through new laws, subsidies and incentives, the various authorities are encouraging entrepreneurs and their employees to switch from fossil fuels to electricity. ➤

The tax authorities clarify certain practical aspects of the tax reduction for electric car charging points

The tax authorities clarify certain practical aspects of the tax reduction for electric car charging points

September 2023 - Mobility and sustainability are increasingly going hand in hand. On the tax front too, we can see that the two issues are very closely coordinated, not least through the law organising the "fiscal and social… ➤

Avoid a tax increase? Don't forget your advance payment!

Avoid a tax increase? Don't forget your advance payment!

September 2023 - As a business owner or accountant, your diary fills up quickly with appointments and deadlines. You will no doubt have made a note in your diary of the most important dates in the 2023 tax calendar, so that you are always in good order, particularly when it comes to advance payments and… ➤

The intake interview: 5 tips to separate the wheat from the chaff

The intake interview: 5 tips to separate the wheat from the chaff

August 2023 - As a proactive entrepreneur, you are constantly on the lookout for new business opportunities. However, attracting new customers requires time and a sound strategy. A convincing intake interview is a good start. In this article, we share five tips to make the first formal contact with new... ➤

New digital communication platform to step up the fight against social fraud

New digital communication platform to step up the fight against social fraud

August 2023 - The social inspectorate, the public prosecutor's office and the relevant services have recently acquired a new weapon in the fight against illegal labour and social fraud. The so-called e-Dossier platform should improve communication between the... ➤

Deadline to apply for energy subsidies Brussels businesses move up two months

Deadline to apply for energy subsidies Brussels businesses move up two months

August 2023 - Brussels businesses looking to reduce their energy consumption can still apply for a premium for investments or consultancy via the Brussels Economy and Employment website until 11 September 2023. The deadline thus moves forward by two... ➤

Students at work in your company: Consider the following administrative formalities

Students at work in your company: Consider the following administrative formalities

August 2023 - The summer holidays are an excellent time to recruit students as extra m/f staff in your company. In this recruitment process, however, it is important that you carefully follow the legal ground rules so that you do not face expensive fines. We… ➤

A general expense allowance as a company director: the rules of the game in a nutshell

A general expense allowance as a company director: the rules of the game in a nutshell

August 2023 - As a company manager, you can include several specific flat-rate expense allowances from your company. Think, for example, of mileage allowances and daily and travel allowances. In addition, you can also allow yourself a general lump-sum… ➤

Tackling bad payers via adjusted payment terms?

Tackling bad payers via adjusted payment terms?

August 2023 - Perhaps you already had to deal with it: customers who don't pay your invoices or pay them late. It is not only annoying but downright dangerous for your business. What stick do you have to tackle late payers as a business leader? And does it make a difference whether that customer… ➤