New Belgian Government's Program Law Published

On 29 December 2014, the first Program Law of Belgium's new center-right coalition government was published in the Official Gazette. Key tax measures include:

Secret Commissions Tax

The secret commissions tax on improperly reported salaries, commissions and other similar fees is reduced from 309% (including additional crisis tax) to 103% for individual taxpayers and 51.5% for companies.

The change applies from 29 December 2014, including for disputes not settled at that date.

Taxation …