News articles written by Pieter Deré

Tax Bites Podcast – Belgian QDMTT return: how does it look?

29 October 2024

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

23 October 2024

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?

12 September 2024

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!

2 September 2024

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

Super Nota of Bart De Wever – What was on the table?

28 August 2024

In Bart De Wever’s “Super Nota,” the proposed tax reform introduces substantial changes to the existing tax system. This article summarises the tax measures that were under consideration and might be used as a starting point when negotiations start again. As political discussions are not final, the information presented here may be subject to change

Pillar 2 notification: Administrative tolerance until 16 September

2 July 2024

On 29 May 2024, the Royal Decree was published requiring Belgian entities of a Multinational Group to register with the Crossroads Bank of Enterprises (KBO or BCE) in order to comply with the Pillar 2 compliance formalities within 30 days after the first day of the first year in scope of Pillar 2 (or before