5 typical tax mistakes expats make in Czechia, and how to avoid them
Working out taxes in a foreign country is tricky, and innocent slip-ups can be extremely costly. An expert helps demystify Czechia’s tax system.
Don't lose your 2025 vacation days: How to ensure you get time off
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We explain the rules about carrying over unused leave to next year, what to do if your boss refuses your time-off request, and if you can get reimbursed.
How bird flu and a new EU law may make your Czech Christmas pricier
Egg prices are the highest they've been in over a year, with zero sign of letting up: but what's behind the steep surge?
From cost center to innovation hub: Commerzbank reflects on Czech tech’s evolution
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Igor Savic of Commerzbank’s Digital Technology Center reflects on how Czech talent, education, and business knowledge are shaping the next decade.
Czech National Bank dips into crypto: Why this matters for markets
The central bank’s new test of digital assets aims to understand digital assets and their growing role in everyday financial systems.
Skip the chain, get cheaper coffee? Prague’s grand historic cafés offer a price surprise
Think fast-service, big-brand coffee chains offer cheaper prices than the capital's Art Nouveau coffeehouses? A new cost comparison says otherwise.
Czechia's salary woes: Can the country close its minimum wage gap?
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The OECD says that the nation has one of the world's worst ratios of minimum wage to median salaries: changing this isn't easy.
Czech law change: Tenants to pay more for repairs from January
A change that factors in total inflation since 2015 transforms how much renters need to pay for maintenance, replacement, and repair.
Why the '30-day rule' matters for shoppers in Czechia this discount season
Officials have explicitly warned consumers to be wary of tempting discount signs: things aren't always quite as they seem.
Czechia's shrinking birth rate threatens strained workforce, higher living costs
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The country's dual demographic crisis and policy vacuum freeze reforms, guaranteeing workforce strain and fiscal uncertainty.
Curious minds welcome: Prague’s latest TEDx event aims to turn ideas into action
English-language talks, fresh ideas, inspiring stories, and real-world insight await attendees at TEDxVSE University, an event open to the public.
Czechia pays Europe's highest electricity bills – here's how to cut costs
Market factors mean that you need to pay above the odds to stay warm in Czechia, but the next few months bring several chances to cut costs.
Can the new government build enough to contain Prague's soaring prices?
The capital’s market is at a breaking point: record sales, CZK 12 million average prices, and a dysfunctional approval process cripple supply.
Why Czech companies are buying up Germany's struggling firms
A stagnating German economy combined with well-established Czech firms signals opportunity for businesses at home.
ASK AN EXPERT: Can expats in Czechia save money under America’s new tax law?
A Prague-based wealth manager breaks down what’s changed, from income exclusions to cross-border money transfers, and how expats can benefit.
Prague launches auction for affordable rentals in historic center
If you're an EU citizen, an online portal can help you find a new room or apartment: owned by the city, prices are said to be fair.
More Czechs are swapping the lunchtime pub ritual for desk food
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As lunch prices keep surging, people in Czechia are skipping restaurant meals and finding ways to save on the middday meal.
