The tax police checks firms
In 2025 the tax police does many checks. It checks 1,327 firms from abroad. These firms work in Austria. The police checks 3,700 workers.Fines for low pay
In 274 cases the firms break the law. They pay too little money. This is called wage dumping. That means: The pay is too low. The tax police asks for 5.37 million Euro.Missing papers
Many firms have no papers for the pay. The police gives 433 fines. Markus Marterbauer is the finance minister. He says: We stop cheating. Fair pay for all is important.Checks in 2026
The police continues the checks in 2026. It checks the building sites. It checks hotels. It checks transport. Korinna Schumann is the social minister. She wants to protect workers.
In 2025 the tax police does many checks. It checks 1,327 firms from abroad. These firms work in Austria. The police checks 3,700 workers.Fines for low pay
In 274 cases the firms break the law. They pay too little money. This is called wage dumping. That means: The pay is too low. The tax police asks for 5.37 million Euro.Missing papers
Many firms have no papers for the pay. The police gives 433 fines. Markus Marterbauer is the finance minister. He says: We stop cheating. Fair pay for all is important.Checks in 2026
The police continues the checks in 2026. It checks the building sites. It checks hotels. It checks transport. Korinna Schumann is the social minister. She wants to protect workers.
