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VAT Delay: New Rules Won’t Start March 1 Due to Lack of Agreement

Jambon: “No agreement on Friday means that new VAT rules will not come into effect on March 1” NewspaperIs the government copying the French VAT scheme for takeaway to quickly put everything right? These are the three options…

  1. Jambon: “No agreement on Friday means that new VAT rules will not come into effect on March 1”  Newspaper
  2. Is the government copying the French VAT scheme for takeaway to quickly put everything right? These are the three options on the table  HLN
  3. Politics – Minister Van Peteghem (CD&V) wants adjustment of VAT reform that is ‘simple’: “No more absurdities”  VRT
  4. VAT back on the government table: can an ugly camel still become a thoroughbred?  The Time
  5. Filip Joos about Marc Coucke in Anderlecht: the underdog from Ostend became a mutt in Brussels  The Standard

date:2026-02-11 03:35:00

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