Episode 10: The CFC Tax Rules: a deep dive into Controlled Foreign Companies

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  • Podcast
  • November 18, 2024

CFC regulations significantly impact Belgian companies with subsidiaries abroad. In this tenth episode of Talk In Legal, Managing Partner Olivier Hermand is joined by expert tax lawyer Jérôme Wauthier to explore Belgium's Controlled Foreign Company (CFC) regulations. 

This episode examines the purpose and origins behind these rules and the significant changes they introduce. The conversation delves into the specifics of the regulation, the implications for Belgian companies with foreign subsidiaries and the compliance challenges posed during tax declaration. Drawing parallels with the Caiman Tax, the discussion highlights the transparency mechanisms and administrative burden imposed by these regulations, as well as considerations at European level. This comprehensive discussion provides critical insights for any Belgian company with foreign subsidiaries, offering practical advice on navigating the new Belgian CFC landscape.

This episode is in French, subtitled in Dutch.

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