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07.04.2026
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Legislation changes

Pay Transparency Directive: a mixed level of readiness across Europe

Across Europe, countries are preparing for new pay transparency rules, but not all of them are at the same stage. Our overview looks at developments in Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Slovakia and Spain, highlighting how uneven the current level of readiness still is. The varying pace of implementation and different national approaches mean that employers expanding into multiple European markets must stay agile and informed. Understanding these discrepancies will help your company anticipate compliance challenges, plan for reporting obligations and avoid costly penalties.

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Latvia Through the Fitch and OECD Lens: What Businesses Should Know
Latvia has held on to its A- credit rating with a Stable Outlook, according to the latest update from Fitch Ratings on 7th November. This confirmation sends a clear message to investors, businesses and international partners: Latvia continues to be viewed as a solid, investment-grade market where financing conditions remain comparatively stable.
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People

Why Choose Numeri as Your Accounting Partner: Kristīne’s Story
What truly makes an accountant a good partner for a business? Is it knowledge, accuracy, the ability to see the bigger picture? At Numeri we believe the answer lies in the team - in people who share their experience, support one another and grow together with clients. This time Kristīne, a senior accountant at Numeri, shares her perspective. She sees every day how collaboration and team strength make Numeri the right choice.
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Legislation changes

Banks Must Verify Name and Account Number Before Payments
Starting 9 October 2025, a new EU-wide banking regulation takes effect requiring financial institutions to verify that the recipient's name (or business name) matches the account number (IBAN) before executing any payment. The rule applies to all banks and payment service providers operating within the EEA.
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Tax changes

Plan to Balance the Tax Burden of Foreign and Latvian Investors
In Latvia, significant tax changes are being prepared, which will affect both companies and their owners, natural persons. The Ministry of Finance offers a new regulation that would balance the tax burden between local and foreign investors, while at the same time ensuring additional revenues for municipalities. If everything goes according to plan, the new model will enter into force on 1 January 2026 together with the state budget.
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Tax changes

Estonian Income Tax Rate Will Not Be Increased from 2026

On 24 September 2025, the Estonian Government approved the state budget for 2026. According to the proposal, the income tax rate for both individuals and companies will remain at 22% and will not be increased to 24% as prescribes the law amendment adopted by the Estonian Parliament earlier on 18 June 2025. The Government also confirmed that the general tax rate for individuals using an entrepreneur account will not increase.
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Case study

New eBook Release: Tax Overview for Globally Mobile Employees
Tax Overview for Global Mobility is a cross-border guide addressing the tax, social security, and compliance challenges faced by employees and employers operating internationally. As part of this collaborative project, Numeri contributed the Estonian and Latvian chapter, providing expertise on tax residency and personal income tax in the regions, social security and health insurance rules for mobile workers, double taxation relief mechanisms and key compliance and reporting obligations.
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People

A Strong Supervisory Board Is a Growth Engine for an International Company
Companies operating in an international business environment face constantly changing regulations, cultural differences, and economic fluctuations. This is exactly where a well-functioning supervisory board plays a key role, a strategic governance body whose importance goes far beyond oversight: it sets the vision, guides growth, and ensures long-term sustainability.
Noliktava no iekšpuses, kastes saliktas pa plauktiem
Tax changes

EU and US Reach Trade Tariff Deal: What It Means for Businesses

The EU and the US have agreed on a new tariff framework that aims to restore trade stability and avoid a looming escalation in duties. The deal offers predictability for businesses on both sides of the Atlantic at a time when global supply chains remain vulnerable and geopolitical tensions continue to reshape international commerce.
Cilvēks ģērbies hudijā tumšā telpā sēž pie datora
Case study

Scammers Are Becoming Increasingly Active - Stay Alert!
Scammers are becoming increasingly sophisticated and deceptive. They impersonate representatives from local eSignature companies, "Google", State Banks, State Police, State Financial institutions, or even emergency medical services with the goal of stealing personal data, gaining access to eSignature or Smart-ID, and ultimately - your money. Most people lose funds through credit transfers or card payments, and many of these transactions are approved by the victims themselves.