September 4, 2015

New tax rules for “transparent” foreign legal structures – meet the cayman or enter the dragon?

For many years, Belgian resident tax payers have been hiding their private investments abroad from the Belgian tax authorities. By doing so, they have been underpaying […]
April 22, 2015

Disclosure of foreign bank accounts

Belgian resident tax payers have an obligation to report their taxable income in their annual Belgian income tax return. This includes income from investments, such as […]
February 20, 2015

International exchange of tax data – the story goes on

During the past years, massive changes took place on the international fiscal landscape. More and more attention is paid to cross-border situations, where tax authorities are […]
January 21, 2015

International taxation of employment income – recent case law

For employees, who work outside their country of residency, reference can be made to international tax treaties in order to determine in which country income taxes […]
July 16, 2014

Soon (even) more tax data exchange between Belgium and the US

The trend of fiscal data exchange between countries, which has been initiated a few years ago, continues to move forward at high speed with the signing […]
June 18, 2014

International taxation – personal deductions for residents of Belgium time to take action

The basic principles relating to personal tax deductions are rather straightforward for Belgian tax payers, who earn all of their income in Belgium or for single […]