Belgium indirect-tax changes
Every confirmed VAT, GST and e-invoicing change we have recorded for Belgium, newest first. Each one carries its official source and the date it takes effect.
- 1 Jan 2027 Belgium: Finance Committee adopts the VAT in the Digital Age bill (DOC 56 1718) for 2027 and 2029
- 1 Jan 2027 Belgium: Chamber adopts bill raising the small-business VAT franchise ceiling to EUR 26,000 from 2027
- 1 Jan 2028 Belgium proposes near-real-time VAT e-reporting from 2028 and drops the annual client listing
The record 11 changes
- 1 Jan 2027 Belgium: Finance Committee adopts the VAT in the Digital Age bill (DOC 56 1718) for 2027 and 2029
- 1 Jan 2027 Belgium: Chamber adopts bill raising the small-business VAT franchise ceiling to EUR 26,000 from 2027
- 1 Jan 2028 Belgium proposes near-real-time VAT e-reporting from 2028 and drops the annual client listing
- 1 May 2026 Belgium — VAT chain current account
- 1 Mar 2026 Belgium moves hotel accommodation and camping from 6% to 12% VAT
- 1 Mar 2026 Belgium moves plant-protection products from 12% to the 21% standard VAT rate
- 1 Jan 2026 Belgium applies a temporary 6% VAT rate to residential heat-pump installation until 2030
- 1 Jan 2023 Belgium restores the seven-year VAT invoice retention period, retroactive to 2023
- 10 Jan 2026 Belgium drops the EUR 250,000 sub-ceiling for quarterly VAT filing
- 29 Jul 2025 Belgium moves coal and other solid fuels from 12% to the 21% standard VAT rate
- 1 Sept 2026 Belgium's tightened VAT fraud offence under article 73 takes effect
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