A selection of articles, books and online resources to help you explore the key issues for doing business in Belgium.
See our Country resources for Belgium to access general country profiles, economic forecasts, industry reports, statistics and other information.
Online books, guides and publications
BNA Country Portfolios
The Business operations in… series from Bloomberg BNA provide expert guidance on the tax aspects of expanding and operating businesses abroad.
Business Operations in Belgium
Analysis of the business environment in Belgium, focusing on: the economy and government, operating a business, forms of doing business, principal taxes and taxation of domestic corporations.
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Useful links
Belgium
Key country facts, business news, contacts and export information from UK Trade & Investment
Country Profile – Belgium
General background information prepared by Foreign & Commonwealth desk officers.
Ease of Doing Business in Belgium
Summary of comprehensive annual data collated by the World Bank showing key indicators for business and economic conditions
Guides
Doing Business in Belgium
Guide from PKF which provides an overview of the country, types of business entities, accounting, taxation and other useful information.
Doing Business in Belgium
Practical information from PwC on a wide range of topics including corporation tax, audit requirements, law and VAT.
Doing Business in Belgium (PDF 868.49kb/49 pages)
Guide prepared by a local firm within the UHY network which provides an overview of the relevant issues to consider when establishing a business in this country. Published in January 2010.
Taxation and Investment
Guides and snapshots from Deloitte featuring information on the Investment Climate, Labour Relations and Work Force, Business Regulations, Foreign Investment, Choice of Business Entity and Corporate Taxation.
Your Europe: Business: Belgium
Key information provided by the European Commission on business regulations and practices, with links to relevant legislation. Topics include accounting, taxes, types of business, intellectual property and responsible business.
Forums and support networks
Belgium Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce
Helps Belgian and Luxembourg companies to do business in the UK.
British Chamber of Commerce in Belgium
A platform for business people to network and exchange best practice in Belgium.
Publications
Buy books from Amazon on doing business in Belgium
Tax
Taxation in Belgium
Access tax rates and guides, news, information on tax treaties and other resources
Articles and books in the Library collection
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