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Silent sister merger: tax neutrality enshrined in law
Recently, the legislator has put the tax neutrality of silent sister mergers without the issuance of new shares into legislation. This ends a period of uncertainty surrounding the tax treatment of such mergers. Nevertheless, the question remains whether silent sister mergers implemented before the new rules came into force can still enjoy tax neutrality.

End-of-year tips 2025: VAT
The end of the year is approaching, and with it, the final periodic VAT return for 2025. What are the most important points to consider when preparing your last VAT return of the year? In addition to these focus areas, we also look ahead to the most recent legislative changes and VAT obligations for 2026.

End-of-year tips 2025: corporate income tax
The year 2025 is drawing to a close. The ideal time to look at some important optimizations within corporate tax. In this article you will discover some practical year-end tips and thoughts on corporate tax.

End-of-year tips 2025: personal income tax
The end of 2025 is approaching. The ideal time to optimize your personal income taxes for the ongoing year. What can you do before year-end to make the most of available tax benefits? Discover some valuable tips.

Extension QDMTT return confirmed!
The Belgian tax authorities confirmed at the last minute on 17 November 2025 that the QDMTT filing deadline of 30 November 2025 will be exceptionally extended to 30 June 2026. The decision likely reflects the substantial practical uncertainties that persist in relation to this filing requirement. More clarification below.

Tax treatment of crypto currencies: capital gains tax and data sharing on the way
From Jan. 1, 2026 - subject to approval of the law - a capital gains tax will be introduced that also targets crypto profits. At the same time, an international data exchange will be launched for information related to crypto accounts.