2025
01/17/2025: European Union – Advocate General Recommends Annulling Directive on Adequate Minimum Wage
01/08/2025: Spain – PWD from Outside of the European Union
01/07/2025: European Union – European Commission Takes Legal Action Against U.K. Over Withdrawal Agreement Breach
01/06/2025: European Union – CJEU Questions Exemptions from Rules Around Registration of Working Time
01/06/2025: European Union – Bulgaria and Romania Fully Join Schengen Area
01/31/2025: Norway – Approval for National Budget 2025
02/11/2025: Spain – New Social Security Solidarity Contribution to Hit Incomes Above the Cap
01/23/2025: Spain – Further Changes in Passport Renewal Policies for Venezuelan Nationals in Spain
01/09/2025: Spain – Golden Visa Cancelled
01/08/2025: Spain – PWD from Outside of the European Union
01/08/2025: Spain – Changes in Passport Renewal Policies for Venezuelan Nationals in Spain
01/06/2025: European Union – CJEU Questions Exemptions from Rules Around Registration of Working Time
01/23/2025: Sweden – New Rules for EU Blue Card
01/15/2025: United States – Recent Immigration Updates
2024
11/20/2024: Czech Republic – Social Security Agreement with Brazil
11/14/2024: Czech Republic – Taxation of Employee Share and Stock Option Plans Back to Pre-2024 Situation
09/12/2024: Czech Republic – Russian Non-Biometric Passports Will No Longer Be Accepted
08/01/2024: Czech Republic – New Reporting Requirements for Employees Posted to the Czech Republic
06/27/2024: Czech Republic – Free Access to Labour Market for Nationals of Nine Countries
04/03/2024: Czech Republic – Extension of Temporary Protection and Residency Permits for Ukrainian Refugees
03/25/2024: Czech Republic – Technical Amendment Currently under Review in Parliament
02/01/2024: Czech Republic – Changes in Employee Income Taxation in 2024
12/12/2024: United Kingdom – Clarification on Availability of A1 Certificates When on Suspended Home Contracts
11/21/2024: European Union – Commission Requests Greece Comply with Family Benefits Rules for Mobile Workers
11/19/2024: European Union – Entry/Exit System Scheduled for November 2024, Further Delayed
11/14/2024: European Union – Legislative Proposal for e-Declaration for Registration of Posted Workers
11/12/2024: European Union – Postings in EU on Rise, While Number of Posted Non-EU Nationals Increases
11/08/2024: European Union – Germany, Italy Before CJEU for Discriminating Against Mobile EU Workers
08/27/2024: European Union – Entry/Exit System Scheduled for November 2024
08/14/2024: European Union – Visa Requirement for Holders of Certain Serbian Passports Removed
08/08/2024: United Kingdom – Social Security Treatment for Simultaneous Employment in U.K. and Self-Employment in EU
06/28/2024: Finland – Changes to EU Blue Card Requirements for Highly-Skilled Workers
06/26/2024: European Union – Court Rules on Residence Permits in the Home and Host Countries for Posted Workers
06/12/2024: European Union – New Schengen Visa Fees
06/10/2024: European Union – EU Task Force Looks to OECD for Solutions for Taxation of Telework
05/22/2024: European Union – Equality of Treatment between Frontier Workers and Local Residents
05/17/2024: European Union – Deadline for A1 Applications for Telework Approaching
05/14/2024: Sweden – Population Registry, Health and Welfare for Ukrainians under Temporary Protection
05/09/2024: European Union – Focus on Enforcement of Rules for Posted Workers
05/08/2024: European Union – New Visa “Cascade” Regime for India
04/17/2024: European Union – Revisions to EU’s Single Permit Directive Adopted, Positives for Non-EU Nationals
04/12/2024: European Union – EU Task Force Considers Tax Implications of Remote Work
04/03/2024: Czech Republic – Extension of Temporary Protection and Residency Permits for Ukrainian Refugees
03/27/2024: Romania – Becoming Part of the Schengen Area Starting 1 April
03/19/2024: European Union – Steep Increase in Number of Issued A1 Certificates: Facts, Figures, and Analysis
03/18/2024: Bulgaria – Temporary Protection Status Extended for Ukrainians
03/14/2024: European Union – Update on a Directive for Platform Workers
03/13/2024: European Union – EESC Weighs in on Taxation of Teleworkers
03/04/2024: European Union – Dismissal of Fixed-Term Employees Must Be Reasoned
01/23/2024: European Union – Update on Teleworking Agreement for Social Security
12/23/2024: Finland – Finnish Supreme Administrative Court Upholds FIFO Method for Calculating Bitcoin Gains
12/23/2024: Finland – Expanded Tax-Free Benefits for Relocation and Cross-Border Assignments
09/16/2024: Finland – Stricter Rules Regarding Obtainment of a Finnish Residence Permit
06/28/2024: Finland – Changes to EU Blue Card Requirements for Highly-Skilled Workers
05/09/2024: Finland – Eastern Border Remains Closed Until Further Notice
02/20/2024: Finland – Eastern Border to Remain Closed
01/29/2024: Finland – Changes to Permit Salary Thresholds
10/16/2024: France – Draft Finance Bill for 2025 May Mean Heavier Taxation on High Earners
07/24/2024: France – Court Confirms “Forfait Social” Due on Certain Directors’ Fees Paid by French Companies
06/13/2024: France – New Permit Expiry Tracker Tool
05/17/2024: France – Finance Ministry Clarifies Its Stance on Nonresident Withholding
04/18/2024: France – End is Near for Workers’ Income Subject to Exemption with Progression under Treaty with Luxembourg
04/16/2024: France – Tax Filing Deadlines Officially Announced
02/29/2024: France – New Immigration Law
01/24/2024: France – Penalties Calculated on Annual Tax Liability, Not Balance of Tax Due
01/17/2024: France – Updates on Treaties with Greece, Denmark, Mali and Niger
01/17/2024: France – Key Measures in New Finance Law, Social Security Finance Law
06/26/2024: Germany – Federal Tax Court Clarifies Taxation of Partners in International Law Firms
04/29/2024: Germany-Luxembourg – Tax Treaty Changes with Important Impact for Cross-Border Workers
02/29/2024: Germany – New Circular Updates Tax Principles to Align with OECD Model
02/21/2024: Germany – Improved Tax Framework for Employee Share Ownership
02/13/2024: Germany - Landmark Ruling on stock Option Taxation Adapted to Finance Ministry Circular
01/05/2024: Germany – Increased Social Security Contribution Thresholds for 2024
12/04/2024: Ireland – Christmas Travel Initiative
11/15/2024: Ireland – Coming Up: 2024 PAYE Settlement Agreement Deadlines
10/15/2024: Ireland – Transfer of Responsibility for Immigration Renewals
10/08/2024: Ireland – Christmas Travel Initiative
10/03/2024: Ireland – Budget 2025 Measures Announced
09/05/2024: Ireland – Employment Permits Act 2024 Overhauls Employment Permissions
07/29/2024: Ireland – Determination of Employment vs Self-Employment Status: Updated Guidance
07/25/2024: Ireland – Voluntary Deferral of State Contributory Pension, Impact on PRSI Age Limit
07/18/2024: Ireland – New Regime for Pay-Related Jobseekers Benefit and Upcoming PRSI Rate Changes
06/26/2024: Ireland – Enhanced Reporting Requirements Update
05/22/2024: Ireland – Changes to Spousal/Partner Immigration Permissions
04/05/2024: Ireland – Update to Stamp 4 Immigration Permission Process
01/16/2024: Ireland – New Guidance: Change to Gross-Up Methodology and E-Filing for SARP
11/04/2024: Argentina – Updates on Treaties with Luxembourg, Austria, Türkiye, and People’s Republic of China
08/30/2024: Luxembourg – Individuals Stand to Benefit under the New Budget Bill
05/22/2024: European Union – Equality of Treatment between Frontier Workers and Local Residents
04/29/2024: Germany-Luxembourg – Tax Treaty Changes with Important Impact for Cross-Border Workers
04/18/2024: France – End is Near for Workers’ Income Subject to Exemption with Progression under Treaty with Luxembourg
12/11/2024: Netherlands – Announcement of New Income Requirements for Foreign Workers Starting 1 January
12/06/2024: Netherlands – Stricter Rules for Highly-Skilled Migrant Scheme: Recognised Sponsorship and Loan Structure
06/26/2024: European Union – Court Rules on Residence Permits in the Home and Host Countries for Posted Workers
04/09/2024: Netherlands – New Extended Stay Policy for Visa-Exempt Persons When Residence Permit Expires
03/14/2024: Netherlands – Decree on Allocation of Severance Payments in an International Context
12/06/2024: Poland – Change Proposed to Way Entrepreneurs Calculate and Pay Health Insurance
11/26/2024: Poland – New PIT Cash Scheme for Entrepreneurs
03/22/2024: Poland – Changes Afoot for Foreign Nationals with Implementation of EU Directive into Polish Law
03/04/2024: European Union – Dismissal of Fixed-Term Employees Must Be Reasoned
12/23/2024: Spain – New Immigration Regulation Has Broad Scope
11/13/2024: Spain – Golden Visa Set To Be Cancelled
10/17/2024: Spain – Changes at Spain’s Migration Authority
06/15/2023: Spain – New Rules for EU Blue Card
02/28/2023: Spain – Taxes Introduced on High-Net-Worth Nonresidents Owning Spanish Assets
02/09/2023: Spain – Immigration Outlook 2023
01/23/2023: Spain – Teleworking (Digital Nomad) Visa Makes Its Official Debut
01/17/2023: Spain – Improvements in Special Tax Regime for Inbound Expatriates
12/19/2024: Denmark & Sweden – Streamlined Cross-Border Employment Taxation in New Øresund Agreement
05/14/2024: Sweden – Population Registry, Health and Welfare for Ukrainians under Temporary Protection
03/19/2024: Sweden – Expert Tax Relief Is Extended
03/07/2024: Sweden – New Proposals Would Limit Hiring of Unskilled Labour, but Attract Those with Skills
01/26/2024: Sweden – Court Clarifies Income Requirement for Permanent Residence Permit Applicants
12/17/2024: United Kingdom – Statement of Changes to the Immigration Rules Published
10/23/2024: Ukraine – First Exchange of Information Takes Place with Partner Countries under CRS
06/26/2024: European Union – Court Rules on Residence Permits in the Home and Host Countries for Posted Workers
05/14/2024: Sweden – Population Registry, Health and Welfare for Ukrainians under Temporary Protection
04/03/2024: Czech Republic – Extension of Temporary Protection and Residency Permits for Ukrainian Refugees
03/18/2024: Bulgaria – Temporary Protection Status Extended for Ukrainians
12/23/2024: United Kingdom – Income Tax Measures in Scottish Budget 2025/26
12/17/2024: United Kingdom – Statement of Changes to the Immigration Rules Published
12/12/2024: United Kingdom – Clarification on Availability of A1 Certificates When on Suspended Home Contracts
12/04/2024: United Kingdom – Expansion of the Electronic Travel Authorisation Scheme
10/31/2024: United Kingdom – Autumn Budget 2024: a Budget of Change?
08/08/2024: United Kingdom – Social Security Treatment for Simultaneous Employment in U.K. and Self-Employment in EU
08/01/2024: United Kingdom – New Government Issues Update on Foreign Income and Gains Regime
04/23/2024: United Kingdom – 6 July Employee Share Plan Reporting Deadline; Registering Trusts
03/21/2024: United Kingdom – New Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules Published
03/07/2024: United Kingdom – Spring Budget 2024: End of the Remittance Basis
02/05/2024: United Kingdom – Scottish Budget Proposes Income Tax Increases
01/30/2024: United Kingdom – Social Security Convention with EEA / EFTA
01/25/2024: United Kingdom – Immigration Health Surcharge Fees Increase from 6 February
01/23/2024: United Kingdom – Mandatory Payrolling of Benefits-in-Kind from April 2026
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