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International WTS journal # 3.2016 (november 2016)

Friday, 21 October 2016

Events
24 november 2016 | 11.30h - 17.00h | Brussel

Jobdays VUB

Events
22 november 2016 | 10.00h tot 17.00h

Jobdays KULeuven

Events
16 november 2016 | 13.00h - 17.00h

Jobdays UAntwerpen

Events
7 novembre 2016 | 13.00h - 18.00h | Bruxelles

Jobdays ULB

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Selected Holding Regimes 2016

Monday, 10 October 2016

News

Luxembourg: VAT on director fees

Friday, 07 October 2016

On 30 September 2016, the Luxembourg VAT Administration published the much awaited circular-letter on the VAT treatment of company directors (circular-letter 781). This circular-letter is the first official comment by…

Events
17 - 18 November 2016 | Koninklijke Industrieele Groote Club in Amsterdam

IBA Conference: The New Era of Taxation

Speaker: Ivo Vande Velde
Events
18 september 2016 - 23 september 2016 | Washington

IBA Annual Conference

Events
27 September 2016 | 16.00h - 17.15h | Madrid (Spain)

Special IFA Session: European Union State Aid Cases

Events
30 September 2016 - 1 October 2016 | Vienna (Austria)

Corporate Tax Alliance meeting 2016

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Belgium applies VAT exemption for management of alternative collective investment funds

Thursday, 25 August 2016

The Belgian VAT exemption for the management of investment funds has recently changed following the introduction of the new Belgian Real Estate Investment Trust (B-REIT). However, this change goes further…

Events
23 August 2016 - 27 August 2016 | Munich (Germany)

54th International Young Lawyers Congress

Events
30 September 2016 - 1 October 2016 | Wyoming (USA)

STEP Wyoming 2016: International Estate Planning Conference

Speaker: Gerd D. Goyvaerts
Events
23 September 2016 | 8.00h - 13.30h | New York (USA)

Special Half Day STEP New York Conference - Potpourri of Planning Strategies and Updates for North America and Europe

Speaker: Gerd D. Goyvaerts
Events
15 September 2016 - 16 September 2016 | Madrid (Spain)

WTS GES meeting

Events
25 September - 30 September | Madrid (Spain)

70th Congress of the International Fiscal Association (IFA Congress 2016)

Events
18 September 2016 - 23 September 2016 | Washington DC

IBA Annual Conference Washington 2016

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2017 Luxembourg Tax Reform | Draft law

Monday, 08 August 2016

On 26 July 2016 the Luxembourg Government submitted the draft law no. 7020 to the Luxembourg Parliament. The draft law includes a number of direct and indirect tax measures, most…

Publications

How does the CJEU's case law on cross-border loss relief apply to cross-border mergers and divisions?

Wednesday, 03 August 2016

The Merger Directive (Council Directive 2009/133/EC) is not a comprehensive piece of Union legislation covering all implications of cross-border reorganizations for the available tax losses of the companies involved in…

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VAT exemption of intra-EU supplies : Belgian VAT authorities simplify the proof required.

Tuesday, 19 July 2016

On 1 July 2016, the Belgian VAT authorities published an important decision that should simplify the burden of proof requirements for the VAT exemption concerning intra-EU supplies.

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Luxembourg Administrative Court confirms applicability of Advanced Tax Agreement

Friday, 15 July 2016

On 12 July 2016 the Luxembourg Administrative Court, the highest court in administrative matters in Luxembourg, confirmed the decision of the Luxembourg Administrative Tribunal of 16 December 2015, on the…

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"It's Brexit!": the possible impact on VAT and customs duties

Thursday, 14 July 2016

On 23 June 2016 voters in the UK decided to leave the European Union. This newsletter shortly describes the possible impact of the Brexit on VAT and customs duties.

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The end of withholding tax on gross basis! : ECJ decision in Brisal Case

Wednesday, 13 July 2016

On July 13, 2016 the European Court of Justice rendered a milestone decision on withholding tax on interest payments within the EU (case C-18/15, Brisal – KBC Finance Ireland).

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New EU Directive on VAT and vouchers

Tuesday, 12 July 2016

On 27 June 2016, the EU Council adopted a directive on transactions involving vouchers by harmonising national VAT rules in this area. The directive was adopted without discussion.

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Redrafting VAT exemption for cost-sharing associations - action required

Tuesday, 12 July 2016

Belgian VAT law provides a specific exemption for cost-sharing associations, enabling groups of entities that have VAT exempt or out of scope activities to recharge costs without VAT. This VAT…

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VAT on online gambling services postponed till August

Tuesday, 12 July 2016

In a previous article, we explained in detail the new VAT rules on e-gambling services. These services, which currently benefit from a specific VAT exemption for gambling services, will become…

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Upcoming developments: a new Belgian real estate investment fund and the liberalisation of the existing SIR/GVV regime

Tuesday, 28 June 2016

The Belgian Federal government has recently announced new measures to make the Belgian real estate market more attractive to foreign investors.  In particular, the creation of a new type of…

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Should trustees worry about potential liabilities under Belgian Cayman Tax?

Monday, 27 June 2016

Trustees must consider the reporting obligations of Belgium resident settlors and beneficiaries under the so-called Cayman-tax. These obligations include providing adequate and timely information as well as documentation about the…

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EU Regulation 883/2004 on social security applied to company directors working across borders in Europe

Monday, 27 June 2016

An interesting brochure is now available on the social security status in many European jurisdictions of company directors who are working across borders.

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