February 12, 2019

On 10 march 2018 a new Belgian tax on securities and brokerage accounts was introduced

For the first time, Belgium has introduced  a tax on wealth: the tax is due on securities accounts, held by individuals. The tax becomes applicable for […]
January 15, 2019

Proving your business travel to the Belgian tax authorities – myTaxLocator facilitates your life

The number of employees, who carry out their day to day professional activities outside Belgium is gradually increasing. Their foreign work days may significantly impact their […]
January 9, 2019

Tax valuation housing benefit: new legislation from 2019 onwards

As already mentioned in our post of 17 April 2018, when free or cheap housing is offered by an employer to an executive or employee, a […]
May 14, 2018

Tax treaties – interpretation of the exemption clause by the Belgian tax authorities rejected by Belgian supreme court

Belgian residents are taxed on their worldwide income. In case they earn a salary abroad, tax treaties can be applied by the tax payers in order […]
April 17, 2018

Housing benefit in kind – moving forward

Third discussion tax valuation housing benefit: Belgian tax authorities give in Contribution by Arno Meersman, trainee at ICHIBAN Consult When free or cheap housing is offered […]
January 19, 2018

Short taxable periods – introduction of a pro rata limitation of Belgian exemptions and reductions

At the end of 2017 the rules for calculating Belgian taxes were changed through the introduction of a pro rata method for calculating exemptions and reductions […]