What is holiday certificate in SAP PY-BE - Belgium?

SAP Term: holiday certificate

• Component: PY-BE

• Component Name: Belgium

• Description: The holiday certificate allows the new employer to define the entitlements and regularization of the holiday pay for a new employee. When a white-collar worker leaves the company, the employer is legally obliged to make a settlement of the holiday pay. This is done with the holiday certificate. This certificate is handed to the employee. Blue-collar workers receive a holiday certificate from the holiday fund when leaving the company. There are two types of holiday certificates: Balance Holiday Certificate: includes the vacation entitlement from the holiday service year preceding the year of leave Early Holiday Certificate: includes the vacation entitlement from the calendar year of leave

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• Key Concepts: 
  A holiday certificate is a document issued by the Belgian government to employees in Belgium. It is used to prove that an employee has taken a certain number of days off from work for vacation or other reasons. The certificate is issued by the employer and must be presented to the government when filing taxes. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Employers in Belgium are required to issue holiday certificates to their employees. The certificate must include the employee’s name, the number of days taken off, and the dates of the vacation or other leave. The employer must also sign and date the certificate. The employee must then present the certificate to the government when filing taxes. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  Employers should keep copies of all holiday certificates issued to their employees in case they are needed for tax purposes. Employees should also keep a copy of their holiday certificates for their own records. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The holiday certificate is part of the PY-BE Belgium component of SAP software. This component is used to manage payroll and other employee-related information in Belgium. It includes features such as calculating taxes, tracking vacation time, and issuing holiday certificates.