Fyzická osoba alebo s.r.o.? Ako držať investície daňovo efektívnejšie

Je Slovensko pri zdaňovaní investícií skutočne nevýhodné? Alebo môže byť pri správnom nastavení priaznivejšie než populárne zahraničné jurisdikcie? V 47. diele Highgate Talks sa Peter Varga a Tomáš Demo rozprávajú o zdaňovaní akcií, investičných nehnuteľností, zahraničných fondov a ďalších investičných aktív. Vysvetľujú, prečo o výslednom zdanení nerozhoduje iba sadzba dane, ale aj dĺžka držby, zvolená […]
Rodinná firma bez pravidiel? Konflikt je len otázkou času

Rodinná firma môže fungovať desiatky rokov bez jasne nastavených pravidiel. Stačí však nečakaný odchod zakladateľa, spor medzi súrodencami alebo miešanie súkromného a firemného majetku a dlhoročná dôvera sa môže rýchlo zmeniť na konflikt. V 46. epizóde Highgate Talks sa Tomáš Demo, CEO Highgate Group, rozpráva s Erikou Matwij, zakladateľkou Inštitútu rodinného biznisu a expertkou na […]
Podnikáte cez viacero firiem? Môžete riskovať vysoké doplatenie DPH

Mnohí podnikatelia rozdeľujú svoje podnikanie medzi viacero menších spoločností s cieľom vyhnúť sa povinnej registrácii na DPH. ▪️ Je však takýto postup legálny? ▪️ Kde je hranica medzi daňovou optimalizáciou a zneužitím práva? ▪️ Aké riziká a sankcie podnikateľom pri takomto postupe reálne hrozia? V tejto epizóde podcastu Highgate Talks rozoberajú Peter Varga a Tomáš […]
Slovakia or Czech Republic? Where to Invest in Real Estate Today

Real estate investment is one of the most popular ways to grow one’s capital. But is it more advantageous to invest in Slovakia or the Czech Republic today? In the latest episode of the Highgate Talks podcast, Peter Varga welcomed Tomáš Cár from Crowdberry, who has long been involved in real estate investments and connecting […]
ESOP in Slovakia: how to motivate people in a company?

ESOPs, employee stock options or phantom shares. Topics that are also addressed by many Slovak business owners. In this episode of Highgate Talks, Tomáš Demo and Peter Varga talk about why many ESOP programs work great on paper, but often run into legal, tax, and psychological limits in the Slovak reality. You will learn: Why […]
Employees as Shareholders? Finax Unveils Its Own ESOP

“We’ll give people a stake in the company, and they’ll be motivated.” Reality? This isn’t always true, nor does it happen automatically. So how can an ESOP be structured so that it actually works? In this episode of Highgate Talks, Peter Varga, Tomáš Demo, and Juraj Hrbatý from Finax speak candidly: Why do percentages of […]
Why do the rich diversify outside Slovakia (and you don’t?)

Slovak entrepreneurs often have all their assets located in Slovakia – their company, real estate and money. But is it really safe? In this episode of Highgate Talks, we talk about a topic that more and more business owners are addressing in the current socio-economic climate. Why consider opening an account with a foreign bank […]
Crypt tax: Why do Slovaks (not) pay it?

In this episode of the Highgate Talks podcast, we discuss one of the hottest topics in Slovakia – the taxation of cryptocurrencies. Cryptocurrencies have become a common part of investment portfolios, but the Slovak tax setting raises many questions. Is a rate as high as 45.4% sustainable? Does it motivate investors to pay taxes or […]
Family firms in Slovakia: succession, conflicts and asset protection

Family businesses represent a significant segment of the economy, and their functioning is often influenced by specific relational, ownership and generational factors. In this episode of the Highgate Talks podcast, Tomas Demo, Partner at Highgate Group, talks with Erika Matwij, founder of the Family Business Institute, about why and how to address the long-term protection […]