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 […]
July 15, 2014

Regional taxes in Belgium – complex and tricky tax issues for non residents in Belgium

Following changes to the Belgian state organisation, important changes are now also implemented in the Belgian tax law (Law of 8 May 2014). The changes are […]
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 […]
May 26, 2014

Perception and reality – Belgium and its neighbours’ business climates compared

The Belgium-Japan Association & Chamber of Commerce has just released the 2014 business climate comparison between Belgium and its neigbouring countries. It appears that there is […]
May 8, 2014

Stock Appreciation Rights (SAR) – Belgian tax treatment

Introduction Many companies want to provide long term incentives to their employees, which are related to company stock. To this purpose a stock option plan, a […]
April 3, 2014

Belgian tax in a nutshell – resident income tax return for income year 2013 (tax year 2014)

The tax return form on income year 2013 was released on 28 March 2014. For the first time in many years, the form contains less items […]