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Payroll and HR · May 16, 2026

How the net wage is calculated from the gross wage in 2026

Net wage from gross wage in 2026: we show you the calculation of contributions and tax step by step with an example, so that you know how much you will actually receive in your account. We can help.

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Payroll and HR · May 14, 2026

Employer payroll contributions: a complete overview

Employer payroll contributions made clear: how much you pay on top of the gross wage, the rates payable to the Social Insurance Agency and the health insurance company, and the total labour cost. We can help.

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Payroll and HR · May 12, 2026

Meal allowance and meal vouchers: what employees and companies can claim

Meal allowance and meal vouchers in 2026: how much the contribution is, what the company can claim as an expense and what the employee can claim. We explain the rules and the limits. We can help.

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Payroll and HR · May 10, 2026

Annual leave: entitlement, calculation and payment in lieu

Annual leave and the entitlement to it: how many days you are entitled to, how wage compensation is calculated and when you have the right to be paid for unused days. Clearly explained, with an example. We can help.

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Handing over a completed statement

Payroll and HR · May 8, 2026

Supplements for overtime, night work and work on public holidays

Supplements for overtime, night work, weekend work and work on public holidays: what the current rates are, how they are calculated and what you are entitled to under the Labour Code. We can help.

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A Bilvao colleague working through paperwork

Payroll and HR · May 6, 2026

Wage deductions and enforcement: how to proceed

Wage deductions and enforcement from the employer’s point of view: how to calculate the protected amount, the order of deductions and your obligations towards the bailiff. Step by step. We can help.

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Bilvao colleagues reviewing a statement on screen together

Payroll and HR · May 4, 2026

Agreements on work performed outside employment: DoPČ, DoVP, DoBPŠ

Agreements on work performed outside employment at a glance: the differences between DoPČ, DoVP and DoBPŠ, contributions, hour limits and tax obligations. Choose the right one. We can help.

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Workstations in the Bilvao office

Payroll and HR · May 2, 2026

The minimum wage and its impact on the employer’s costs

The 2026 minimum wage and its impact on your company: how high it is and how it affects contributions, wage supplements and the employee’s total labour cost. A calculation with an example. We can help.

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Bilvao colleagues at their workstations

Payroll and HR · April 30, 2026

Travel allowances for domestic and foreign business trips

Travel allowances on business trips: the meal allowance rates, the car allowance and pocket money for domestic and foreign trips in 2026. We can help.

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Bilvao colleagues in the office

Payroll and HR · April 28, 2026

Annual health insurance reconciliation for employees

Annual health insurance reconciliation: when an underpayment or overpayment arises, how the process works and what it means for the employee and the company. We explain. We can help.

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Documents handed across a desk

Payroll and HR · April 26, 2026

Maternity and parental benefits: entitlement and calculation

Maternity and parental benefits: what the conditions of entitlement are, how the amount is calculated and how they differ. An overview for parents and entrepreneurs, with an example. We can help.

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Reviewing paperwork in a meeting

Payroll and HR · April 24, 2026

Sick leave and income compensation: who pays for the first days

Sick leave and income compensation: who pays for the first 10 days, when the Social Insurance Agency takes over and how the amount of the benefit is calculated during sick leave. A clear overview. We can help.

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The Bilvao open-plan office during the working day

Payroll and HR · April 22, 2026

Employee benefits and their tax treatment

Employee benefits: which are exempt from tax and contributions, what the company can claim as an expense and how to tax them correctly. An overview of the advantages and the pitfalls. We can help.

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