Maxime Henderyckx et Concordes Réforme des délais fiscaux 2026 Tax Deadline Reform: What Taxpayers Need to Check in Case of a Tax Audit The Belgian federal legislator has adopted an important reform of the tax deadlines applicable to the... Mar 16, 2026
Julien Eyletten et Concordes Increase in hotel VAT and short-term furnished rental Starting March 1, 2026, the VAT rate applicable to hotel stays, short-term furnished rentals "LCD" (less than three months), and camping sites in Belgium will increase from 6% to... Feb 23, 2026
Concordes Cigar experiences in Belgium facing an increasingly strict legal framework. Some hoteliers, café owners, or restaurateurs wish to provide spaces and moments for their clientele where they can be served cigars in a cozy atmosphere and environment... Aug 10, 2025
Julien Eyletten et Concordes REAL ESTATE: New developments and clarifications regarding the reduced VAT rate (6%) on demolition and reconstruction real estate works. Article 53 of the draft program law will modify and replace section XXXVII of table A of the annex to Royal Decree No. 20 (VAT) concerning the reduced VAT rate of 6% for demolition of ... Jul 31, 2025
Patrick Kileste Commentary on the Court of Justice ruling May 8, 2025 The court of justice issued an interesting ruling regarding the resection of active sales within the framework of an exclusive distribution agreement. (Ruling of the Court of Justice of the European Union (C-5...) Jun 8, 2025
Julien Eyletten et Concordes On the statute of limitations for administrative appeals organized in the Brussels-Capital region in the context of promoting the Brussels institutional mediator. The deadline to file an organized administrative appeal against an administrative act (fine, urban planning permit, etc.) has passed. In the Brussels-Capital region, we have a solution! Article 8 §2 ... Jun 3, 2025
Julien Eyletten et Concordes AIRBNB: Is Brussels regulation contrary to EU law? Summary: By two rulings on November 15, 2024, the Brussels Court of Appeal referred to the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) to verify the compliance of the ordinance of May 8, 2014 on the h... Feb 5, 2025
Julien Eyletten et Concordes BREAKING NEWS: Walloon Tourism Code – New tourism regulations in Wallonia Wallonia – The Walloon Government announces a major reform with the entry into force of a new decree, replacing the Walloon Tourism Code. Key objectives: Strengthened framework for certifi... Feb 5, 2025
Julien Eyletten et Concordes Between administrative simplification and compliance with fire safety conditions | Adjustment of the Walloon Tourism Code. On April 18, 2025, the Walloon Government submitted a draft decree modifying the Tourism Code, with a view to administrative simplification. Citing a concern for administrative simplification... Jan 20, 2025
Maxime Henderyckx, Julien Eyletten et Concordes Amendment of the Royal Decree of January 7, 2014: Direct sale of game meat from the hunter to the butcher, between health risks, unfair competition, and compliance with European law. The recent royal decrees of December 25, 2023 (M.B., January 26, 2024) and April 14, 2024 (M.B., April 24, 2024) have made significant changes to Belgian legislation on the marketing... Jan 20, 2025
Julien Eyletten et Concordes BREAKING NEWS: Change in conditions for hotels in Flanders Flanders – The rules for opening and operating hotels are evolving! From now on, the minimum required conditions align with the standards of the lowest hotel comfort category, established... Jan 19, 2025
Julien Eyletten et Concordes Tourist accommodation – Favorable judgment of December 7, 2024 Summary: The Brussels Court of First Instance issued an important ruling on November 7, 2024, regarding tourist accommodation (fire safety certificate). Legal context:... Nov 24, 2024