Since 1 July 2025, basic employer social security contributions are capped for employees whose quarterly remuneration exceeds EUR 85,000. The portion of remuneration above this cap is no longer subject to employer social security contributions.
Regulations
Excluding indexation and scale increases, the margin for salary cost increases is set at 0% for the period 2025-2026.
Regulations
From January 1st, 2026, contractors, intermediary contractors and professional principals active in certain sectors will have to comply with a duty of care towards their subcontractors.The aim is to combat the illegal employment of foreign workers and strengthen "chain" liability.
Regulations
The program Act contains several measures that are of direct interest to private sector employers.
Regulations
The Labour Court of Brussels held, in its ruling of 13 June 2025, that an Uber driver was performing his activity within the framework of an employment contract.
Social security
On June 30, 2025, the National Labor Council concluded collective bargaining agreements (CBAs) Nos. 173, 174, 175, and 176. These agreements extend existing agreements on various topics.
Regulations
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