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CHANGES IN REGULATIONS CONCERNING LOW-TAX AND TAX-FREE COUNTRIES
As of July 1, 2023, new Cabinet regulations No 333 “List of low-tax or tax-free countries and territories” are effective. Cabinet regulations have been expanded…
Employee tax and how it’s calculated
The Latvian labour law sets minimum employment requirements including equal pay for work of men and women, amount of minimum salary, entitlement for paid leave…
Foreigner´s eID card – your possibilities in Latvian digital environment
When planning to start a business in Latvia you look for opportunities to do it quickly and digitally. Often foreigners find themselves in a situation…
Employment collective agreement and additional employee benefits without tax liabilities
On 15 November 2021, the Parliament [Saeima] passed amendments to the Law “On Resident Income Tax”. Along with these amendments becoming effective on 1 January…
State aid for companies affected by the COVID-19 crisis
Special crisis measures (working capital grant, wage subsidies, working capital loan, loan holidays guarantee, etc.) are available for companies whose activities have been significantly restricted…
Client survey 2020
While the previous year presented its fair share of challenges, Leinonen Latvia has maintained its position as one of the most highly acclaimed accounting consulting…
Leinonen Belarus is now open for business in Minsk
We are delighted to inform our clients and partners that Leinonen has expanded its coverage of Eastern European markets to include Belarus. Our Minsk office…
Tax exemption for staff catering expenses
Let us remind on an exemption from taxation on the part of employer costs paid for staff catering up to EUR 480 per year (average…