Legislation for sustainability reporting in Belgium delayed
Alle Europese lidstaten hadden tot 6 juli de tijd om de Europese wetgeving rond duurzaamheidsrapportering (CSRD) om te zetten in nationale wetgeving. België heeft deze deadline niet gehaald, waardoor er op vandaag nog geen compleet overzicht is hoe deze duurzaamheidsrapportering er zal uitzien in België. De mogelijkheden om op nationaal niveau af te wijken van […]
New registration requirement in construction and cleaning industry: working partners and helpers
As part of the fight against social fraud, self-employed service providers in the construction and cleaning sectors must add their working partners and helpers to their data in the CBE as of July 1, 2024. In the article below, we answer frequently asked questions: who is subject to the registration requirement, how does the registration take place, what is [...]
Mandatory installation of charging points from 2025 also for existing buildings: what do you need to know?
Anyone who has applied for an environmental permit for a new construction project or major renovation of an existing building since March 11, 2021, is in most cases required to provide charging infrastructure on their parking lot. As a result of the implementation of a European Directive, this obligation will be further extended to existing commercial buildings as of Jan. 1, 2025. [...]
BOFISC and Titeca merge under the Titeca family
Titeca pro accountants & experts, one of the leading leaders within accountancy, and renowned industry peer BOFISC are proud to announce that as of July 1, 2024, they will move into the future as one family, under the name Titeca pro accountants & experts. This strategic move not only strengthens the market position of both organizations, but also [...]
Titeca achieves Voka Charter for Sustainable Business
It's official: On Thursday, June 27, 2024, Titeca pro accountants & experts was awarded the Voka Charter Duurzaam Ondernemen, a special recognition and reward for the successful implementation of various sustainable initiatives. "The laureateship is a beautiful confirmation of who we are: a future-proof organization that wants to make #impact in a positive way [....]
New COO strengthens Titeca pro accountants & experts' future-proof vision
Earlier this year, Titeca announced new CEO Jurka Vanthournout. She in turn is now joining forces with COO Dieter Debo. "In recent years, together with former General Manager Lizbeth Nowé, we have built a strong label around Titeca, awarded titles such as Great Place to Work and Laureate Voka Charter Sustainable [...]
Demolition and reconstruction projects in transition - action required by 30/06/2024
Until the end of 2023, it was possible for property developers to sell rebuilt housing after demolition under certain conditions at the reduced VAT rate of 6%. However, for projects that had started in 2023 or earlier, the legislature provided for a transitional arrangement whereby the VAT on tranches charged in 2024 could still [...]
Retirement planning 2.0: Everything you need to know about retirement bonus 2025
The pension bonus, back on the scene. The bonus is part of a broader package of pension reform by the federal government. In this article, we take a closer look at terms of the new pension bonus, as well as what impact it may have for those preparing for their golden years. The pension bonus, what's [...]
What do you need to know about directors' liability?
Exercising a directorship in a company is not without risks. Indeed, directors can be held liable for the damage they cause to the company or to third parties as a result of a breach or error in the performance of their mandate. Moreover, soon, due to a recent change in the law, contracting parties of a company will be able to hold directors of [...]
Deadline to amend bylaws for certain corporate forms: 30/06 approaches...
Following the introduction of the Companies and Associations Code (CCC) in 2019, several company forms were scrapped, while other company forms were given a more modern interpretation (such as the BV(BA) or the NV). Following this, all Belgian companies were required to conform their articles of association to the provisions of the new Code. In doing so, [...]
