- Belgium’s 2024 budget agreement includes several tax measures affecting the real estate sector.
- Registration duties for long lease and building rights will increase from 2% to 5%.
- A minimum five-year holding period will be introduced for Belgian real estate investment funds (BE-REIFs).
- Nondeductibility of subscription tax for investment vehicles like BE-REITs and BE-REIFs.
- The reduced 6% VAT rate on demolition and reconstruction will no longer be available to real estate developers from 1 January 2024.
Source: taxathand.com
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