Navigating Belgium’s new tax law and its impact on DAC 7
The Belgian government has introduced a new tax law on 20 December 2024 that introduces significant amendments to the DAC 7 regulations, focusing on the responsibilities and obligations of reporting platform operators. This article delves into each of these amendments, providing a comprehensive overview of what these changes mean for platform operators. Key Amendments to
Circular letter on the Belgian CFC rules (Circular Letter 2024/C/82 December 13, 2024)
On 13 December 2024, the Belgian tax authorities issued a circular letter (Circular Letter 2024/C/82 December 13, 2024) regarding the new Belgian Controlled Foreign Corporation (CFC) regulations and a circular letter (Circular Letter 2024/C/83 December 13, 2024) regarding changes from a tax procedural perspective. Almost one year ago, the program law of 22 December 2023
Navigating DAC 7: Upcoming deadlines and obligations for platform operators
Year end is approaching. Digital platform operators should be mindful of the upcoming deadlines. As a platform operator, it’s crucial to keep an eye on the reporting obligations in and outside of the EU. In March 2021 the Council of the European Union adopted new transparency rules and disclosure obligations for digital platforms, also known
Tax Bites Podcast – Draft DAC9 Directive seeking to facilitate Pillar 2 compliance in the EU: What’s in it?
On October 28 the European Commission published a new Draft Directive, DAC 9, which seeks to harmonise the filing of the Pillar 2 Information Return within the EU. Tune in if you want to know what’s in the proposed Directive and what the attention points for business are. About the speakers Jean-Philippe Van West Maxim
Tax Bites Podcast – Belgian QDMTT return: how does it look?
Belgium published its QDMTT tax return and asks feedback to stakeholders. Are you interested to learn how Belgium looks at the QDMTT return? Tune in and get an update! About the speakers Koen De Grave Maxim Allart Pieter Deré (Host) Listen now Missed the previous episode(s)?: You can listen to the full episodes via Spotify, Google and Apple Podcasts.
Draft Belgian Qualified Domestic Minimum Top-up Tax Return published
On Friday 18 October 2024, the Belgian tax authorities published the first version of the draft Belgian (Qualified) Domestic Minimum Top-up Tax return (also referred to as QDMTT return or QDMTT form) to be submitted by Belgian entities subject to the Belgian law introducing a global minimum tax (or Pillar 2). What is Pillar 2?
Tax Bites Podcast – The Belgian government negotiations: what’s on the table?
The Belgian government negotiations are ongoing as we speak: what is in the ‘Nota De Wever’? Get a comprehensive overview from our experts in the latest edition of the tax bites podcast. Our experts reflect on how this can impact groups with Belgian activities. About the speakers Bart Van den Bussche Tim Van Sant Pieter
Pillar 2 Advance Tax Payments Are Live!
As announced by the Belgian tax authorities today, starting September 2, 2024, MNO groups and large domestic groups can initiate their advance payments for top-up taxes under Pillar 2, provided they have obtained their Pillar 2 group number following the mandatory notification (P2-CBE-NOT form; click here for more details). The advance payments for the minimum
