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CELIA Alliance Newsletter, August 2019
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CELIA is an alliance of international law and professional services firms offering a broad array of expertise dedicated to helping international organisations make the most of their people. With established relationships around the globe Alliance members can assist wherever your people are situated. Please use the links above to find out more about CELIA and how we can help you. Please contact us if you have any questions or comments.
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EDITORIALWelcome to the August issue of the CELIA Alliance newsletter. The CELIA newsletter offers insightful and practical updates to readers with an international perspective. It highlights key law, tax, and immigration developments across the Alliance network, brought to you by the expertise of our members. |
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ARTICLES
 France - PensionsFrance improves its attractiveness for inbound expatriatesEmployees hired in France or posted to France from abroad may be exempt from contributing to French pension schemes due to France’s effort to transform economic growth and aid businesses. |
 Czech Rebublic - Employment/Labor LawDismissal protection during sickness periodA new law on electronic medical certificates could prevent employees wrongly claiming dismissal protections by obtaining doctor’s certificates after an alleged ‘sick period’. |
 Germany - MiscellaneousNew legal provisions to apply for A1 certificateAn A1 certificate for a posted employee can only be applied for electronically in Germany. An A1 form determines which social security legislation applies to the holder of the certificate. |
 United Kingdom - ImmigrationWhat is replacing the UK’s Tier 1 Entrepreneur visas? Part One: Start-up VisasAs of March 2019, International applicants wanting to start or get involved in businesses in the UK must now use the new Start-up and Innovator categories as Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) visas have been consigned to history. |
United Kingdom - ImmigrationWhat is replacing the UK’s Tier 1 Entrepreneur visas? Part Two: Innovator VisasInternational applicants wanting to start businesses in the UK must use the new Start-up or Innovator visa categories since the Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) visa has been consigned to history. |
 Poland - Tax / Social SecurityTax relief on employees under the age of 26 as of 1 August 2019As of the 1st August 2019, employees (Polish citizens and foreign nationals) under the age of 26 are no longer obliged to pay income tax, a decrease from a rate of 18% in France. |
Poland - Employment / Labor LawUpcoming amendments to Polish Labour CodeImportant amendments to the Polish Labour Code are being made on 7th September 2019 that will affect both employers and employees. |
Poland - Employment / Labor LawRandom breathalyser tests on employees prohibitedOn 27th June 2019, the Polish Personal Data Protection Office announced that employers were prohibited to perform random breathalyser tests on their employees. |
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CELIA GLOBAL HR NEWSOur News allows you to search all our articles on international law and tax issues - whether you are looking for specific information or just want to keep up to date with developments in international HR. You can search by topic, country or date. It also has links to other sites across the world which we think you may find useful as well as details of some upcoming international HR events.
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CELIA MEMBER NEWSUK CELIA member, Abbiss Cadres, listed in The Times Best Law Firms 2019UK CELIA Alliance co-founding member Abbiss Cadres has been identified by The Times as one of the top 200 law firms in England and Wales. The Times notes that Abbiss Cadres is the only multidisciplinary practice of its type in the UK, covering all aspects of the employment relationship, from selection and hiring to workplace policy and performance, designing incentives and ownership structures, providing pensions law advice, global talent mobility, and restructuring and collective consultation. |
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HOW WE CAN HELPCELIA is an alliance of international professional services firms offering expert multi-disciplinary legal and tax services dedicated to helping international organisations make the most of their people. See our brochures for full details of our multi-disciplinary services and how we can help you with your general international HR needs, your international assignment programmes, or your move into new territories. |
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