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30.01.2024 |
The Slovak Republic has an insurance system for the provision of medical care. State insurance allows you to receive it in almost the maximum volume. Those planning to engage in entrepreneurial activity in Slovakia must pay monthly contributions for state health insurance. This year, the minimum contributions are 97.80 euros. For persons with disabilities - 48.90 euros. This amount can be increased based on the actual income received or on the assessment base from income from entrepreneurial activity. The payment is made by the eighth day of each month. |
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24.01.2024 |
The Slovak Republic has European standards for the quality and safety of products. Special commissions regularly carry out thorough checks. The majority of products in grocery stores here are from local producers. The range is supplemented by products from neighboring countries. According to a survey, Slovak products enjoy the greatest trust and popularity among residents. Next come products from Germany and the Czech Republic. The shops always offer only fresh products, so you don't have to check the expiration date. There is a large selection of greens, vegetables, fruits and fermented milk... |
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19.01.2024 |
The European Commission has adopted a new project to improve the provision of medical care to refugees from Ukraine in EU countries. Slovakia will also receive funds from the project to expand the availability of medical insurance for Ukrainians and mandatory vaccination. In addition, the European Commission wants to facilitate the employment of medical personnel from Ukraine in EU countries. Slovakia suffers from a shortage of nurses, so it is looking for ways to employ personnel from Ukraine. The biggest problem is the discrepancy between the Ukrainian medical diploma and European standards... |
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14.01.2024 |
The tax system in Slovakia is an important aspect that both companies and sole proprietors should take into account when planning their activities. In Slovakia, tax legislation has its own peculiarities that are important to understand for successful business. However, as everywhere, the tax system in Slovakia is changing and it is important to monitor these changes. Cancellation of the fine for the first violation of tax legislation. The tax inspectorate and customs service will not fine in case of the first violation. They will simply write a letter notifying of the violation and warning th... |
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03.01.2024 |
The Slovak authorities have amended the rules for paying compensation for housing to refugees from Ukraine. The changes came into force at the beginning of 2024, and they only concern compensation for housing in hotels and hostels. Now, instead of 24.20 euros per night, a person over 15 years old will be compensated only 12 euros. For persons under 15 – 6 euros instead of 12.10. According to the Slovak authorities, this autumn, compensation for accommodation in hotels and hostels was paid for approximately 11,000 refugees from Ukraine. The amounts of other compensation remain the same. For ow... |
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