March 4, 2013

Protocol tax treaty Belgium-UK into force

Although already on 24 June 2009 a protocol to the existing tax treaty was signed between Belgium and the UK, this protocol only recently entered into […]
February 1, 2013

US citizens abroad: life long US tax filing, unless you drop the nationality

Many individuals were born outside the US and may never have lived and work in the US. Yet they are obliged to file an annual US […]
January 11, 2013

Providing services in Belgium – scope of taxation and payroll withholding tax obligations extended

Belgium has recently amended tax legislation relating to non resident individuals, who are providing services in Belgium.
October 16, 2012

Company car and salary splitting

At the beginning of October 2012, the Belgian tax authorities have published a new update of their FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) relating to company car taxation. […]
August 29, 2012

Tax treaty Belgium-US – special deduction for house in Belgium

The new tax treaty between Belgium and the US was signed on 27 November 2006 and came into force in 2008. This treaty appears to be […]
July 9, 2012

Belgian tax obligations after an expatriate leaves the country

Expatriates, who are assigned to Belgium are subject to an annual tax filing obligation. The end of their assignment to Belgium, however, does not immediately put […]