Petr Tušakovský

Tax Director

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Taxation of ESOPs – What Every Employer Should Know

Employee stock ownership plans, or ESOPs, have become a popular incentive tool in recent years, particularly among startups and technology companies. However, taxation of these benefits remains a challenge for many employers. The rules have changed several times over the past year and a half, and in practice there is still uncertainty as to when and how tax should be paid. Let’s bring some clarity to the issue.

David Krch, Josef Žaloudek a Petr Tušakovský · 8 September 2025

BusinessTax

Changes in VAT. What you should know

The year 2025 brings the most significant changes to value added tax for businesses in recent years. The changes not only affect VAT payers, but also companies that are yet to become VAT payers. We have put together a list of tax news you should not miss.

David Krch, Petr Tušakovský a Kristýna Šlehoferová · 13 January 2025

Tax

Unwitting VAT fraud. Did you know? Could you have known?

That there is no way your company can be involved in VAT fraud? What you may not realise is that all it actually takes is for one link in the supply chain to fail to pay VAT and then you find out that you weren't careful enough when verifying your business partners. And the problem arises. The tax office may then ask you to pay the VAT that the potential fraudster has not paid. So how can you effectively defend yourself against unwitting involvement in VAT fraud?

David Krch, Josef Žaloudek a Petr Tušakovský · 11 September 2023