09-02-2021
Brexit checklist: permits & social security. Post Brexit, there are new conditions affecting British workers going to or being posted to Belgium. From permits, taxes and social security, British employers need to be prepared, and our advice below gives some guidance as to what (...)Read more
05-04-2020
Since 1 October 2019 all businesses that are required to be VAT registered in the UK and have taxable income that exceeds the VAT registration threshold of £85,000 must register for Making Tax Digital (MTD). Previously HMRC have been experiencing difficulties in registering (...)Read more
31-01-2017
Exemption from capital gains tax on property sales Capital gains on the sale of a taxpayer’s main residence are never liable for tax. Capital gains on the sale of any other built property are taxable only if the property is sold within five years of its acquisition. Be (...)Read more
31-01-2017
Expatriate regime Employees of Belgian companies or of Belgian subsidiaries of foreign companies who do not have Belgian citizenship, who hold employment of a temporary nature and who maintain close personal and economic links to a foreign country may be entitled to a number o (...)Read more
31-01-2017
Exemption from capital gains tax on equities Capital gains realised by SMEs on the sale of equities may be exempt from tax if the issuer of the equities is subject to a normal tax regime and if the equities were previously held for an uninterrupted period of at least one year. (...)Read more