New Act on the status and supervision of (re)insurance companies published
On 23 March 2016, the new law on the status and supervision of (re)insurance companies has been published in the Belgian Official Gazette. Before, the Belgian legislation on insurance and reinsurance companies was split into two parts: the Act of 9 July 1975 on the control of insurance companies and the Act of 16 February
New administrative VAT decision: Travel package and insurance services – Impact for Belgian lease industry
The Belgian VAT authorities have published a new administrative decision clarifying the VAT treatment of offerings by travel agencies consisting of both travel services and insurance services, based on the ‘old’ CJEU case BGZ Leasing of 2011 (C-224/11). These guidelines adjust the initial viewpoint of the Belgian VAT authorities to the CJEU case BGZ Leasing
