Establishment of the right of easement to the plot in co-ownership of unit's owners without charges on the units
28.08.2013
The Act on Ownership of Flats creates a close interrelationship of the ownership of unit, co-ownership of common parts of building, in which the unit finds, and co-ownership of plot, on which the building is located (if the owner of building is also the owner of plot). By entry of the easement for use of the plot, cadastral offices in practise conditional the entry of the easement for the plot at the same time by restriction of the ownership to the unit. The cadastral offices justify this by the close interrelationship of the co-ownership of common parts of building, the plot and the ownership of unit.
Read moreOutstanding wage and taxation of interest on late payments
21.08.2013
If there is a delay in payment of wage, the employee is entitled to interest on late payments. As mentioned the Supreme Court of Czech Republic (decision 20 Cdo 2006/2011, as of 24.04.2013), these interests represent a further income which the employee receives in connection with dependant activities (employment). For this reason it is necessary to tax this income, in the same way as another employee´s wages, and pay social and health insurance. This fact must the employer keep in view most commonly in case
Read moreThe Czech Constitutional Court annulled the extra standards, hospitals are not allowed to offer it any more
13.08.2013
On 2.7.2013, the Constitutional Court decided that the division of the health care into the standard health care and extra standard health care was cancelled as of the day of publication of the Constitutional Court´s finding in the Collection of Laws, i.e. on 05.08.2013. From that day, the so-called extra standards in health care end. Patients cannot pay the difference between the care covered by the health insurance company (the so called standard care) and the price of the extra standards.
Read moreAn accurate description of a reason of debt as a statutory requirement of an acknowledgement of debt in civil law relations
06.08.2013
Acknowledgement of debt as a single side legal act in civil law relations is regulated in provision 558 of the Civil Code. If a person acknowledges in writing that he will pay his debt specified in terms of both the grounds and the amount, it shall be deemed that the debt existed at the time of the acknowledgement. The acknowledgement of debt is clear and simple but it shall meet the statutory requirements, otherwise this legal act cannot be considered as valid.
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