#Tax & Legal #Business Legal #Inheritance Tax #Donation #VLABEL Courts set Vlabel's opinion aside A Ghent court has for the first time refused to apply a Vlabel Circular, ruling that the possession of private ...Read more
#Tax & Legal #Inheritance Tax #Residence Clause #Marriage #Donation Better protection and lower taxes under the survivor takes all clause Spouses married under separation of property can include a clause in their marriage contract that allocates, in the event of ...Read more
#Tax & Legal #Business Legal #Bankgift #Donation #Pacte Adjoint (side agreement) #Inheritance Tax Some do’s and don’ts when making a bank donation The bank donation is still a very popular way of donating money by bank transfer. This is not surprising: if ...Read more
#Inheritance Tax #Company #Brexit #EEA #United Kingdom #EU Impact of Brexit on registration and inheritance tax The tension in the United Kingdom is palpable. In the meantime, the initial date of Brexit, 29 March 2019, has ...Read more
#Tax & Legal #Business Legal #Inheritance Rights #Inheritance Tax #Taxes #Taxation Thwarting the taxman by rejecting an inheritance: is it possible? In inheritance law, multiple heirs can have a statutory inheritance claim. As such, they are entitled to a minimum share ...Read more
#Usufruct #VLABEL #Taxes #Inheritance Tax #Donation Vlabel overruled by the Council of State in the case of split acquisition and registration of bare ownership and usufruct After years of dispute between taxpayers and the Flemish Tax Office (Vlabel), the Council of State has quashed Vlabel's position ...Read more
#Tax & Legal #Business Legal #Taxes #Marriage #Succession And Registration Duties #Inheritance Tax Is it the end of the final set-off clause or is it getting new life? Much has been said about the final set-off clause in recent years. After the Court of Cassation in 2017 ruled ...Read more
#Inheritance Rights #Inheritance Tax #Marriage #Taxes #VLABEL #Asset Planning #Legislative Amendment After the new inheritance law comes the ‘drastic’ reduction in inheritance tax… or not yet? Further to the inheritance tax reform and the changes planned in the matrimonial property law, the Flemish government has also ...Read more
#Inheritance Rights #Inheritance #Inheritance Tax #Donation Bill proposing that inheritance law be reformed: what can we expect? Belgian inheritance law, which is still largely derived from the 1804 Napoleonic Code, is ripe for a comprehensive overhaul. And ...Read more
#Tax & Legal #Business Legal #Property #Inheritance Tax #Donation #Inheritance Rights Is it (fiscally) appealing to gift immoveable property? In 2015 the Flemish government drastically cut the gift tax rates on immovable property. There was an almost immediate rise ...Read more
