Global R&D Incentives
The Belgian government encourages specific R&D incentives in the form of corporate tax credits, patent income tax exemptions, wage withholding tax reductions, government grants… But how can your company fully benefit from these advantages?
Our R&D tax professionals are available to assist you in identifying all R&D tax optimisation opportunities for your business.
We can help you with the following:
- The Belgian Patent Income Tax Deduction regime;
- The new Innovative Income Tax Deduction (amongst others for innovative software revenue);
- R&D investment tax deductions and R&D tax credits;
- Investment tax deductions for environmental-friendly investments;
- Wage withholding tax exemption regime for R&D personnel;
- Tax-beneficial regime with respect to income for transfer of author or software copyrights;
- Transfer pricing and group structuring of IP and/or transfer of intangibles;
- Benchmarking of at arm’s length royalty rates for setting license fees;
- First-line advice on R&D and/or investment governments grants.
Our tax and legal practitioners have a strong focus on how to structure new investments and intellectual property rights within the group in a tax-beneficial way, keeping in mind your transfer pricing strategy.
