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221 Tax prepayments: no substitute for wage withholding tax
  Tuesday 9 March 2010
220 No downward indexation of figures for the purposes of calculating personal income tax
  Thursday 21 January 2010
219 Today's news: salary slips due date known and confirmation benefit in kind for company cars
  Friday 15 January 2010
218 New Enclosure to the French-Belgian Double Tax Treaty
  Monday 11 January 2010
217 Exemption from partial payment of withholding tax – accounting treatment
  Wednesday 16 December 2009
216 Changes in the taxation of company cars
  Friday 27 November 2009
215 Exemption of partial payment of withholding tax
  Friday 20 November 2009
214 Decision from the Ruling Commission: benefit in kind - second company car
  Friday 13 November 2009
213 Correction Salary thresholds 2010
  Thursday 29 October 2009
212 Confirmation of the tax treatment of the "surrender" of pay by managers
  Monday 5 October 2009
211 EU Regulation 883/2004 - New social security rules for mobile workforce
  Monday 24 August 2009
210 Social security treaty between Uruguay and Belgium
  Monday 27 July 2009
209 Social security treaty between the Republic of Korea and Belgium
  Monday 6 July 2009
208 Crisis measures to promote employment come into force
  Thursday 25 June 2009
207 Social security treaty between India and Belgium
  Monday 22 June 2009
206 Work permit exemption for managers of headquarters
  Monday 8 June 2009
205 Work permits no longer needed for nationals of Poland, Hungary, Slovenia, Slovak Republic, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia and Czech Republic
  Wednesday 22 April 2009
204 New daily lump-sum allowances list as from 1 April 2009
  Friday 17 April 2009
203 Meal vouchers exempt from social security, but subject to income tax?
  Tuesday 7 April 2009
202 Economic recovery plan - Extended payment deadline of wage withholding tax
  Tuesday 31 March 2009
201 Seniority bonus
  Monday 16 March 2009
200 Economic recovery plan – Bill of law
  Tuesday 17 February 2009
199 Benefit in kind - Company cars - New scale (as from 1 January 2009)
  Monday 2 February 2009
198 Change in the tax deduction for the own and sole dwelling
  Monday 26 January 2009
197 Blue card
  Tuesday 13 January 2009
196 French-Belgian frontier workers regulation
  Thursday 18 December 2008
195 Work permit still required for Rumanian and Bulgarian employees after 1 January 2009
  Tuesday 16 December 2008
194 Salary thresholds 2009
  Monday 8 December 2008
193 Business trips abroad: update
  Tuesday 28 October 2008
192 "Social" benefits: movie vouchers for employees
  Sunday 19 October 2008
191 EU residence permit for long-term residents
  Thursday 4 September 2008
190 France: Extension of the advantages of the French expat regime
  Friday 22 August 2008
189 New residence regulations as from 1 June 2008 for EU citizens and their family members
  Thursday 29 May 2008
188 Additional tax relief for personal deductions in case of foreign-source income
  Tuesday 22 April 2008
187 New daily lump-sum allowances list as from 1 April 2008
  Monday 7 April 2008
186 The Netherlands - Pensions - Corresponding approval
  Thursday 3 April 2008
185 Relaxation of the Belgian work permit exemption for certain employees
  Thursday 13 March 2008
184 Benefit in kind - Company cars - New scale (as from 1 January 2008)
  Thursday 14 February 2008
183 Forms 281.10 & lists 325.10: due date = 31 March 2008
  Tuesday 5 February 2008
182 New Claeys formula
  Friday 25 January 2008
181 Company car and fixed place of business: new practice note
  Thursday 17 January 2008
180 Application of the Special Tax Regime For Expatriates
  Wednesday 9 January 2008
179 Year-End Headline
  Friday 28 December 2007
178 New wage withholding tax scale from 1 January 2008
  Monday 17 December 2007
177 Salary thresholds 2008
  Friday 30 November 2007
176 Practice Note in Contradiction With the Law - Principles of Good Administration - Case law
  Wednesday 21 November 2007
175 Individual taxation of real estate income - Case law
  Monday 12 November 2007
174 International employment - Belgian unemployment benefits
  Tuesday 16 October 2007
173 Non-resident Tax Return 2007 - Published Today
  Monday 24 September 2007
172 New work permit exemptions for foreign employees
  Friday 21 September 2007
171 Agreement reached on 2008 workers' ("social") elections
  Tuesday 18 September 2007
170 LIMOSA notification
  Friday 14 September 2007
169 Upcoming new legislation on work permits and residence permits
  Tuesday 26 June 2007
168 New scale of deduction of costs for company cars
  Wednesday 9 May 2007
167 New daily lump-sum allowances list as from 1 March 2007
  Monday 2 April 2007
166 Increased lump-sum business expense amounts
  Friday 30 March 2007
165 New due date for salary slips (13 April) and publication of resident tax return
  Tuesday 20 March 2007
164 Agreement on the rules for French-Belgian frontier workers
  Friday 16 March 2007
163 Benefit in kind - Company cars - New scale (as from 1 January 2007)
  Monday 12 February 2007
162 Forms 281.10 & lists 325.10: due date = 30 March 2007
  Wednesday 7 February 2007
161 Electronic notification duty for foreign workers and self-employed persons seconded to Belgium
  Friday 26 January 2007
160 Date social elections - salary thresholds 2007
  Wednesday 10 January 2007
159 Year-End Headline
  Friday 22 December 2006
158 Increased lump-sum business expense amounts
  Thursday 7 December 2006
157 Non-resident Tax Return 2006 - Published Today
  Tuesday 14 November 2006
156 New tax treatment of sport/culture vouchers
  Tuesday 7 November 2006
155 Agreement between Japan and Belgium on Social Security
  Tuesday 17 October 2006
154 Belgian tax treatment of pension premiums and benefits: discrimination might cease to exist soon
  Tuesday 10 October 2006
153 Lump-sum personal income tax credit in Flanders
  Wednesday 27 September 2006
152 Extension of the tax claim period
  Monday 31 July 2006
151 Social security exemption for foreign employers: possible changes with India
  Wednesday 19 July 2006
150 Income year 2005 resident tax return - due date: 19 July 2006 but tolerance untill 31 July 2006
  Tuesday 18 July 2006
149 Deferred income paid by non-residents to non-residents - First Court of Appeal ruling
  Tuesday 18 July 2006
148 Solidarity contribution on company car - Program Law
  Thursday 8 June 2006
147 New circular letter on daily lump-sum allowances
  Tuesday 30 May 2006
146 Income year 2005 resident tax return - due date: 19 July 2006
  Thursday 4 May 2006
145 New daily lump-sum allowances list as from 1 March 2006
  Wednesday 22 March 2006
144 Forms 281.10 & lists 325.10: due date = 14 April 2006
  Monday 27 February 2006
143 Benefit in kind - Company cars - New scale (as from 1 January 2006)
  Thursday 23 February 2006
142 Year-end Headline
  Friday 23 December 2005
141 30% ruling in the Netherlands
  Monday 5 December 2005
140 New rules regarding work permits
  Monday 28 November 2005
139 Tax Treatment of pre-1999 Options: Courts finally confirm position argued by commentators
  Tuesday 25 October 2005
138 Change in French Tax and Social Security Law on Severance Payments
  Monday 24 October 2005
137 EU Savings Directive: Taxation of Savings Income for Expatriates in Belgium
  Monday 10 October 2005
136 Commuting expenses deduction
  Wednesday 5 October 2005
135 Indexation of salaries (Joint Committee 218)
  Wednesday 28 September 2005
134 New social security agreement between Australia and Belgium
  Wednesday 20 July 2005
133 New Spanish expatriates tax regime
  Wednesday 29 June 2005
132 Belgian Tax Authorities' comments on the cross-border income tax issues on stock option plans
  Friday 17 June 2005
131 Income year 2004 resident tax return - postponed due date: 31 August 2005
  Monday 13 June 2005
130 Taxation of savings income: the EU Savings Directive will enter into force as from 1 July 2005
  Wednesday 8 June 2005
129 Belgian Tax Authorities' New Comments of the "183 days rule"
  Friday 3 June 2005
128 New daily lump-sum allowances list as from 1 May 2005
  Thursday 28 April 2005
127 CO2 solidarity contribution on company cars
  Monday 18 April 2005
126 Income year 2004 resident tax return - due date: 30 June 2005
  Thursday 14 April 2005
125 Forms 281 & Lists 325 - Notice to Employers published
  Wednesday 13 April 2005
124 France - practice note on new expat regime
  Friday 25 March 2005
123 New Belgium-France tax treaty – Update
  Friday 18 March 2005
122 Post-Belgian assignment "tax-equalization" payments - Taxable Belgian-source pay?
  Thursday 10 March 2005
121 Forms 281.10 & lists 325.10: due date = 29 April 2005
  Tuesday 8 March 2005
120 Reclassification of self-employed status to employee status
  Sunday 6 March 2005
119 France - abolition of the quitus fiscal procedure
  Wednesday 2 March 2005
118 Indexing of tax scales - Tax year 2006
  Wednesday 23 February 2005
117 Tax Treatment of Non-Qualifying Options Granted Before 1999 - A never-ending story?
  Thursday 17 February 2005
116 Belgian tax authorities' new reading of the pension article of the double tax treaties
  Tuesday 15 February 2005
115 Programme Law – Social security contributions on Canada Dry bridging pensions?
  Thursday 10 February 2005
114 Benefits in Kind - Company Cars - New Scale (as from 1 January 2005)
  Thursday 3 February 2005
113 Possible opportunity to recover VAT on fringe benefits
  Wednesday 2 February 2005
112 Part-time workers: non-refutable full-time employment presumption
  Thursday 13 January 2005
111 Year-end Headline
  Friday 24 December 2004
110 New wage withholding tax scales as from 1 January 2005
  Wednesday 15 December 2004
109 Social security treatment of company cars - New changes
  Thursday 9 December 2004
108 New tax rules applicable to the own dwelling
  Monday 29 November 2004
107 Non-Resident Tax Return 2004 - due date 14 January 2005
  Thursday 25 November 2004
106 New Program Law - Social security treatment of company cars
  Tuesday 23 November 2004
105 The Arbitration Court enlarged the scope of application of the Anti-Discrimination Act
  Friday 29 October 2004
104 Non-Resident Tax Return 2004 - Published Today
  Thursday 28 October 2004
103 Prepayments - Notification of for which spouse they have been made - Due date : 29 October 2004
  Monday 18 October 2004
102 Reimbursement of health care costs in EEA Member States
  Friday 13 August 2004
101 Capital Gains on Shares (Article 90, 9° ITC92) - Not Compatible with EC Treaty
  Wednesday 30 June 2004
100 Abolition of anti tax evasion article 364bis BITC92
  Thursday 27 May 2004
99 Stock Purchase Plans: the 100/120-rule also for social security purposes
  Thursday 13 May 2004
98 Finally a legal social security framework for private computers provided to employees by their employers
  Tuesday 4 May 2004
97 Deemed refused options would be taxed at exercise - update
  Monday 19 April 2004
96 Some clarification about individual pension commitments concluded before 1 January 2004
  Friday 16 April 2004
95 Individual pension commitments concluded before 1 January 2004: 1 month to react!
  Wednesday 14 April 2004
94 Income year 2003 resident tax return: due date 30 July 2004
  Wednesday 7 April 2004
93 Deemed refused options would be taxed at exercise
  Thursday 25 March 2004
92 Form 281 & Lists 325 - Due Date = 30 April 2004
  Thursday 18 March 2004
91 New tax treaty between Belgium and France - update
  Friday 5 March 2004
90 HRS Headlines - Company cars - Alignment from the National Office of Social Security
  Wednesday 25 February 2004
89 Forms 281.10 & Lists 325.10: due date = 5 April 2004
  Tuesday 24 February 2004
88 Benefits in Kind - Company Cars - New Scale (as from 1 January 2004)
  Wednesday 18 February 2004
87 PTX Headlines changes name to HRS Headlines
  Tuesday 17 February 2004
86 Company cars - Circular published
  Thursday 12 February 2004
85 Tax treatment of Non Qualifying Options granted before 1999
  Wednesday 11 February 2004
84 New daily lump-sum allowances list as from 1 February
  Thursday 29 January 2004
83 Company cars - Benefit in kind
  Thursday 22 January 2004
82 Year-end headline
  Tuesday 23 December 2003
81 Tax convention Germany - Belgium: amendment
  Thursday 11 December 2003
80 Company cars - Benefit in kind
  Wednesday 3 December 2003
79 Gift cheques: new social security amounts
  Tuesday 2 December 2003
78 France: new tax regime for foreign executives
  Monday 1 December 2003
77 Increase of non-resident additional tax rate
  Tuesday 25 November 2003
76 New Act on Supplementary Pensions
  Wednesday 19 November 2003
75 New tax treaty between Belgium and France
  Wednesday 29 October 2003
74 Income year 2002 non-resident tax return published
  Tuesday 2 September 2003
73 New tax convention between Belgium and Spain
  Friday 25 July 2003
72 Income year 2002 resident tax return: due date 29 August 2003
  Friday 27 June 2003
71 Stock Dividends - new circular
  Wednesday 4 June 2003
70 Stock options - New administrative circular
  Tuesday 27 May 2003
69 Tax treatment luncheon vouchers
  Thursday 22 May 2003
68 New tax treaty Belgium the Netherlands - Ex Belgian frontier worker - Dutch expatriate tax regime
  Wednesday 7 May 2003
67 Tax Treaty between Belgium and Germany
  Wednesday 16 April 2003
66 New legislation on supplementary pensions
  Monday 7 April 2003
65 Finally a legal framework for private computers given to employees by their employers
  Friday 4 April 2003
64 Forms 281 & Lists 325: due date = 30 April 2003
  Wednesday 26 March 2003
63 Income year 2002 resident tax return: due date 31 July 2003
  Thursday 20 March 2003
62 New legislation for luncheon vouchers and holiday pay calculation
  Tuesday 11 March 2003
61 Tax treatment of non-qualifying stock option granted before 1999 (pre-1999 options): a new court decision
  Monday 10 March 2003
60 Benefits in Kind - Company Cars - New Scale (as from 1 January 2003)
  Thursday 6 March 2003
59 Tax year 2004 indexed amounts
  Tuesday 4 March 2003
58 New Tax Convention Belgium - Netherlands: Belgian Communal Taxes
  Wednesday 19 February 2003
57 New social security rules for self-employed individuals
  Tuesday 4 February 2003
56 New income 2002 salary slips - Due date : 31 March, in principle
  Thursday 30 January 2003
55 Tax treatment of non qualifying options granted before 1999 (pre-1999 options)
  Friday 17 January 2003
54 Change in the taxation of stock options applicable as from 10 January 2003
  Monday 13 January 2003
53 Year-end PTX Headline
  Tuesday 24 December 2002
52 New Tax Convention Belgium -The Netherlands: compensation rule (as from 1 January 2003)
  Friday 20 December 2002
51 Increase of non-resident additional tax rate
  Monday 9 December 2002
50 New gift cheques limits
  Tuesday 3 December 2002
49 Change in the taxation of stock-options - follow up
  Tuesday 26 November 2002
48 New wage withholding tax scales as from 1 January 2003
  Friday 15 November 2002
47 New Belgium-France administrative co-operation agreement
  Wednesday 6 November 2002
46 Private computers given to employees by their employers – update
  Tuesday 29 October 2002
45 Change in the taxation of stock-options - update
  Sunday 27 October 2002
44 New daily lump-sum allowances list as from 1 November
  Thursday 24 October 2002
43 Change in the taxation of stock-options ?
  Friday 18 October 2002
42 ECJ - Voluntary Pension Schemes - Freedom to Provide Services
  Thursday 10 October 2002
41 Circular letter regarding tax audit methods
  Tuesday 1 October 2002
40 Income year 2001 non-resident tax return published
  Monday 16 September 2002
39 Changes in the commuting costs deduction
  Thursday 12 September 2002
38 Practice note regarding the employer's contribution for commuting costs
  Friday 6 September 2002
37 Delays on tax reimbursement for income year 2000
  Friday 30 August 2002
36 France: Court Case on taxation of employee stock options in cross-border situations
  Wednesday 21 August 2002
35 Secret Commission Tax
  Thursday 8 August 2002
34 New dependant resources thresholds published
  Tuesday 30 July 2002
33 New Tax Convention Belgium -The Netherlands: Not for 2003 ?
  Friday 26 July 2002
32 Lump-sum kilometres allowances
  Thursday 18 July 2002
31 New wage withholding tax scales as from October 2002
  Monday 8 July 2002
30 Supplementary pension bill - The individual pension promises
  Friday 21 June 2002
29 New Tax Convention signed between Belgium and Canada
  Thursday 13 June 2002
28 Bilateral Agreements between the EU Member States and Switzerland
  Thursday 6 June 2002
27 Combining the special tax regime for expatriates with salary split
  Thursday 30 May 2002
26 Exemption of social security contributions on discounts
  Friday 17 May 2002
25 Belgian anti tax evasion rule with regard to pension benefits
  Friday 26 April 2002
24 The Netherlands: New policy statement on taxation of employee stock options in cross-border situations
  Thursday 18 April 2002
23 Non-residents for inheritance tax purposes ?
  Wednesday 10 April 2002
22 Stock Purchase Plan: the "100/120"-rule with respect to the valuation of share benefits will be abolished by the end of 2002
  Thursday 4 April 2002
21 Pre-1999 Stock Options
  Thursday 28 March 2002
20 Benefits in Kind - Company Cars - New Scale (1st January 2002)
  Monday 25 March 2002
19 Income year 2001 resident tax return available electronically
  Friday 15 March 2002
18 Forms 281 & Lists 325 : due date = 26th April 2002
  Saturday 9 March 2002
17 Employees' Profit Participation - Royal Decree project
  Wednesday 6 March 2002
16 International Transfer of Personnel - Transfer Pricing issues
  Thursday 28 February 2002
15 New Form 281.10 - Due date : 31 March, in principle
  Thursday 14 February 2002
14 Private purchase of a company car at the end of the leasing period
  Thursday 7 February 2002
13 Would you prefer a tax charge on your stock options at exercise rather than at grant?
  Wednesday 23 January 2002
12 Registration duties in Flanders
  Friday 18 January 2002
11 Employees' Profit Participation as from 29 December 2001
  Tuesday 8 January 2002
10 Year-end PTX headline
  Thursday 20 December 2001
9 A legal framework for private computers given to employees by their employers
  Friday 14 December 2001
8 Postponement of part of the tax reform
  Wednesday 5 December 2001
7 Tax reform and life insurance premiums
  Friday 30 November 2001
6 Tax reduction for foreign source income and marital quotient system
  Thursday 22 November 2001
5 Different tax treatment of married persons and unmarried cohabitants is discriminatory
  Wednesday 14 November 2001
4 Registration duties in Flanders
  Thursday 8 November 2001
3 The income year and stock option offers
  Friday 2 November 2001
2 Is severance pay allotted to an employee who had never been subject to Belgian income tax prior to the year of its allotment, taxable in Belgium?
  Wednesday 24 October 2001
1 Employee Profit-Sharing & Capital-Sharing Plan
  Wednesday 17 October 2001
   
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