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The Enforcement Measures Register for Notaries and Real Estate Agents: Check First, Then Sell

03.04.2026

Administrative Law and Public Procurement, Real Estate, Renting and Co-ownership, Andersen in Belgium

The Enforcement Measures Register for Notaries and Real Estate Agents: Check First, Then Sell

Since 1 April 2026, notaries and real estate agents will be required to consult the new enforcement measures register for every real estate transaction. Information that often remains under the radar today will become visible tomorrow and must also be actively disclosed to purchasers.

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EPB Brussels: every building must have an energy performance certificate by 1 July 2033

02.04.2026

Urban Planning and Environmental Law, Andersen in Belgium

EPB Brussels: every building must have an energy performance certificate by 1 July 2033

The Brussels regulatory framework on the energy performance of buildings (EPB) is being further tightened. In the future, every building located in the Brussels-Capital Region will be required to hold a valid EPB certificate, even if the building is neither sold nor leased.

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Reform of the Margin Scheme Applicable to Works of Art, Collectors’ Items and Antiques
LEGAL NEWS

23.03.2026

Tax Law, Andersen in Belgium, LEGAL NEWS

Reform of the Margin Scheme Applicable to Works of Art, Collectors’ Items and Antiques

The Law of 19 December 2025, which entered into force on 31 December 2025, amended the special margin scheme applicable to supplies of works of art, collectors’ items and antiques. These amendments, commented on by the tax authorities in VAT Circular 2026/C/14, form part of the transposition of Directive (EU) 2022/542.

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Increase in the Minimum Remuneration of Company Directors: What Are the Corporate Income Tax Implications?
LEGAL NEWS

23.03.2026

Tax Law, Andersen in Belgium, LEGAL NEWS

Increase in the Minimum Remuneration of Company Directors: What Are the Corporate Income Tax Implications?

The draft bill reforming personal income tax, submitted to the Chamber of Representatives on 17 December 2025, introduces a significant amendment regarding the minimum remuneration of company directors and, consequently, the conditions for applying the reduced corporate income tax rate.

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Alain De Jonge is an excellent litigator. Andersen in Belgium's practice houses a team of 'very strong litigators', which has notable expertise in commercial, corporate, real estate and financial disputes.
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