Almost every application employees submit to the labour dispute committee includes a claim for compensation for non-material damage, according to the committee chairs, as described by the Director General of the Labour Inspectorate.
Dividend taxation in Estonia from 2025: when and how to distribute dividends and when tax-free redistribution is possible.
This AI assistant helps assess whether an employment contract complies with applicable labour law and identifies potential risk areas. It is suitable for anyone who wants to perform an initial review of an employment contract document (in PDF or Word), detect shortcomings, and reduce legal risks before using or signing the contract.
The current head of Grant Thornton Estonia’s business process solutions, Gaily Kuusik has crossed paths with the company several times, in two decades and two different jobs. As a young tax specialist at the start of this millennium, she came to work for the company soon after university, but she joined Grant Thornton again in 2021, now much more experienced, as the head of customer relations.
In November 2023, Grant Thornton Baltic was certified with ISO 27001:2022 by Bureau Veritas, confirming that we identify, assess and manage security risks relating to information systems on an ongoing basis and in accordance with the requirements outlined.
There’s consensus among business people who are required to order an audit, review or other audit engagement: it is hard to find an auditor and the prices of audit services have risen significantly.
At Grant Thornton Baltic, we offer payroll as one of the accounting services and it can be described with just those above notions: automated, meticulous, accurate, confidential and adaptive to changes.
Often people neglect to consider that the same key interest rate affects not only businesses' loan capability and finances but also taxation.
From 01.01.2024, the Employment Contract Act will undergo several changes in the wording of the provisions, which are due to changes in the Family Act.
According to a global survey International Business Report, mid-market businesses consider inflation, cyber-attacks, and economic slowdown to be the main business risks.
Grant Thornton Baltic's consulting team advised the management of Inspecta Estonia OÜ on the acquisition of Metrex Mõõtekeskus OÜ.
International wholesaler of cosmetics, perfumes, salon products and non-prescription medicines Sirowa acquired well-known Estonian wholesaler of perfumery and beauty products.
According to the draft of the new Cryptocurrency Market Act, the Financial Supervision Authority will become the supervisory authority, and the administrative burden on market participants will increase.
There are always various different factors that might put the brakes on a transaction or cause us to entirely abandon it. Such factors may manifest at any stage of a transaction depending on how transparent the communication between the parties has been during the transaction process.
The wellbeing of accounting firms is primarily influenced by how well their clients are doing and how well they adapt to changes.
It did not take long for Piret Lemsalu, CFO of AS Hoolekandeteenused, to realise that they had hit the jackpot with Grant Thornton Baltic, whom they chose as their internal audit service provider as a result of a procurement held in 2021.
KJK BLTK Holding OÜ, the majority shareholder of Baltika, wished to carry out a valuation for the purpose of deciding whether to make a takeover offer to minority shareholders.
Estonia has emerged as a global frontrunner in facilitating crypto asset services, offering a highly conducive environment for virtual asset service providers (VASPs) to thrive. With its forward-thinking legislation, favorable tax regime, streamlined licensing process, and vibrant fintech ecosystem, Estonia has positioned itself as a go-to destination for crypto-related businesses seeking a competitive edge.
It is currently a golden era for fraud but harm caused by bad actors is preventable if you regularly perform checks on business partners and clients and keep alert to specific warning signs, panellists on the Äripäev business daily radio programme “Kasvukursil” said.