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Luxembourg: upcoming changes regarding filing formalities with the Trade and Companies Register (RCSL)
Thursday, 12 September 2024
As of 12 November 2024, the Luxembourg Business Registers (the “LBR”) will implement a few changes to the filing formalities with the Luxembourg Trade and Companies Register (Registre de Commerce…
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Pillar 2 prepayment system
Friday, 06 September 2024
The Belgian tax authorities (FPS Finance) announced that from 2 September 2024 multinational enterprises (MNE) and large domestic groups subject to the minimum tax for MNE groups and large domestic…
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First Luxembourg Case Law on the Specific Anti-Abuse Rule of Parent-Subsidiary Directive
Tuesday, 20 August 2024
On 31 July 2024, the Luxembourg Administrative Court applied the specific anti-abuse rule of the Parent-Subsidiary Directive as transposed into the Luxembourg income tax law (PSD SAAR) for the first…
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Clarifications on the Luxembourg tax treatment of a dissolution without liquidation
Thursday, 08 August 2024
Main takeaways: A Circular L.I.R. n°170/1, 170bis/1, I.C.C n°44, I.Fort. n°55 (“the Circular”) has been issued by the Luxembourg tax authorities on 19 July 2024 bringing some clarifications on the tax…
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Tiberghien shortlisted for ITR Tax Law Firm & Indirect Tax Law Firm of the Year
Friday, 26 July 2024
We are proud to announce that we’ve been shortlisted for the 2024 ITR EMEA Tax Awards in two categories! We’re competing for the award of Tax Law Firm of the…
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Tiberghien Lawyers ranked 'Band 1' in Private Wealth Law by Chambers
Thursday, 18 July 2024
We are extremely proud to announce that Tiberghien Lawyers have been awarded a 'Band 1' ranking in Private Wealth Law by Chambers for the ninth time in a row! Alain…
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FASTER initiative – New amendments by the EU Council
Thursday, 27 June 2024
On 14 May 2024, the EU Council reached a political agreement on an amended proposal of the Directive on Faster and Safer Relief of Excess Withholding Taxes (FASTER Directive). The…
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Belgium mandating B2B e-invoicing from 1 January 2026
Tuesday, 25 June 2024
Many other European and non-European countries preceded Belgium on the e-invoicing topic. This, together with the EU Commission proposal “VAT in the Digital Age” (click here), pushed Belgium to also introduce…
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Pillar 2 in Belgium - action required before 13 July 2024
Friday, 07 June 2024
The Belgian Pillar 2 transposition law was recently amended, in part to incorporate the most recent additional OECD Commentary. This law also provides that “Pillar 2 groups” will (have to)…
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Luxembourg draft law published 23 May 2024 contains a series of tax measures and clarifications
Tuesday, 28 May 2024
Main takeaways: On 23 May 2024, the Minister of Finance submitted a draft law No. 8388 with the Luxembourg Parliament (the “Draft Law”) proposing several new tax measures, mainly: Amendment…
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Key Figures in Belgian Estate and Income Tax 2024
Monday, 20 May 2024
The Belgian Estate and Income tax is characterised by continuous changes and the differences between the three regions are becoming more and more pronounced. We would like to help you…
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2024 transfer pricing audit wave
Thursday, 11 April 2024
The Belgian tax authorities recently initiated the 2024 transfer pricing audit wave, starting with a questionnaire and a pre-audit meeting.
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Tiberghien Lawyers ranked 'Tier 1' in LEGAL500 for Tax
Thursday, 04 April 2024
We are extremely proud to announce that Tiberghien Lawyers have been awarded a 'Tier 1' ranking for tax by Legal500 - 2024 edition, that makes 9 times in a row…
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The UK Spring Budget 2024: Replacement of the “non-dom” tax status (RND) by a new four-year foreign income and gains (FIG) regime as of 6 April 2025 – impact on Income Tax, Inheritance Tax (IHT) and trusts
Friday, 15 March 2024
The UK recently announced important tax reforms in its Spring Budget 2024. The proposed changes are relevant for individuals who are resident but not domiciled in the UK (so-called “non-doms”…
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Rules on allocation of taxing rights on immigration and emigration of individuals under the new Belgian - Dutch Double Tax Treaty: main changes
Monday, 04 March 2024
In an earlier article in this series, we already discussed the planned changes in terms of moveable income. Whilst the changes may seem relatively limited at first glance, Dutch residents…
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Navigating the Nuances: The Administrative Court's Interpretation of Loan vs. Equity Characteristics
Thursday, 29 February 2024
On 23 November 2023, in case number 48125C, the Luxembourg Administrative Court overruled a decision rendered by the Administrative Tribunal on 23 September 2022.
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Tiberghien moves to Tweetorenwijk in Hasselt
Thursday, 22 February 2024
We are proud to announce our new location in the heart of Hasselt. This move represents a significant strengthening of our presence in the region.
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New Belgium-Netherlands double tax treaty - Permanent establishment provisions amended in line with MLI
Thursday, 15 February 2024
The new double tax treaty between Belgium and the Netherlands will introduce significant changes compared to the current Article 5 on permanent establishments. Due to the positions of Belgium and…
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(Shareholders of) corporate groups: beware of new CFC and cayman tax rules
Thursday, 08 February 2024
The Belgian legislator adopted new legislation on December 22, 2023, significantly modifying two sets of rules: (i) the CFC rules (“Controlled Foreign Corporation rules”) applicable to Belgian corporate taxpayers and…
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Withholding tax on Dividends, Interests and Royalties under the new Belgian - Dutch double tax treaty - Main changes
Tuesday, 16 January 2024
The withholding tax jurisdiction of the source state is limited to 15% for dividends, as before. Withholding tax may (no longer) be withheld when dividends are paid by subsidiaries to parent companies…
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