Information 18 October 2023 Activate your VAT number Read more Is your business subject to VAT obligations? If so, you need to activate your business number with the General Administration of Taxation.
Infoflash 09 April 2024 NSSO: structural reduction from 1 April 2024 Read more From 1 April 2024, the ceiling for the very low wage component has been adjusted to compensate for the increase in the GMWR on the same date.
Infoflash 15 January 2024 Provision of accommodation: indexation CI 2024 Read more The taxable benefit for the provision of accommodation is calculated on the basis of the indexed cadastral income. The cadastral income indexation coefficient for 2024 has been determined.
Infoflash 07 May 2024 Partial exemption from payment of withholding tax for shift work: “bis variant” Read more The “shift work” exemption applies to shifts performing the same work. The government envisaged a more flexible bis variant.
Infoflash 29 August 2023 Work resumption bonus of €1,000 for employers hiring a disabled employee Read more To encourage workers on long-term disability to return to work, the health insurance fund pays a €1,000 bonus to employers who employ a worker for at least 3 months in an activity authorised by the health insurance fund.
Infoflash 27 March 2024 Withholding tax exemption for shift work: imminent changes Read more The shift work exemption applies if the same work, both in terms of content and scope, is performed in shifts. The Government is currently working on updating the measure.
Infoflash 12 June 2023 Temporary unemployment due to force majeure 2022: officially treated as days actually worked for annual leave 2023 Read more As announced in a previous Infoflash, the government has come to an agreement: for the calculation of the holiday pay and holiday duration for 2023, the days of temporary unemployment due to force majeure in the first six months of 2022 will be treated as days actually worked.
Blog 19 October 2023 What’s an SComm? Read more The primary goal of an SComm (Société en commandite) is realising a common, social goal through certain economic and social activities, maximising profit in the process. The difference in this business type now is that the social angle is an absolute requirement.
Infoflash 13 May 2024 Elections on 9 June 2024: can your employee be absent from work to vote? Read more Employees who work on Sunday 9 June 2024 are not exempt from voting, as voting is compulsory in Belgium.
Blog 19 October 2023 What is a general partnership? Read more A general partnership is a legal entity. It’s the least regulated and simplest business type. To set up a general partnership, you don’t need to visit a notary or publish a financial statement, nor do you need a financial plan. As a partner, you are unlimitedly liable in case of company debt, though, which means your private assets aren’t protected.