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While Belgium is famed for its chocolate, this European nation also offers a different kind of sweet treat for its workforce. Known as Time Credit or Career Breaks, this flexible scheme allows working individuals to take a break or reduce their working hours for personal reasons such as childcare, education or well-being. But how does time credit work in Belgium? Is it truly a paid career break? We dive into the details of time credit policy of Belgium.
What is time credit in Belgium?
The time credit policy, also known as tijdskrediet (Dutch) or crédit-temps (French), is at the cornerstone