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Entrepreneurship can be challenging, especially when combined with family responsibilities. Therefore, it is important to understand your rights, such as the exemption from social contributions after a delivery. Additionally, this exemption will be doubled starting from Janu...

In the central database for enterprises (CBE), the NACE codes for certain activities will be updated at the beginning of 2026 to more accurately reflect your activities.

You are eager to start a business or to grow your existing company further. To give your project the best chance of success, you need not only entrepreneurial spirit but also financial resources to support it. Discover how VLAIO can assist you here.

The Walloon parliament has confirmed on 24.09.2025 that the requirement for basic knowledge of business management to start a business will be removed. This decision follows the lead of Flanders and Brussels, which have already eliminated this condition.

In early 2025, the VAT administration announced plans to modernise the declaration and payment processes for VAT. with new account numbers for the payments for monthly or quarterly declarations.

The summer edition of the programme law provides self-employed individuals with new opportunities to continue working and receive social protection from 1 October 2025, even after reaching pensionable age.

From 1 January 2026, entrepreneurs in the construction or cleaning sector who pay an invoice to a company in these sectors must first check whether that supplier has any unpaid contributions as a self-employed person. If so, they must transfer a part to the National Office f...

Check that the name(s) of your company are correctly registered with your bank(s). This ensures that your customers can make payments to you without any concerns, and you can do the same for others.