GLOBAL R&D INCENTIVES

Innovative companies play a key role in our economy. Governments worldwide have therefore foresee in multiple R&D incentives to encourage additional research and innovation by businesses. Also the Belgian government is providing its fair share and foreseeing in specific R&D incentives in the form of corporate tax credits, patent income tax exemptions, wage withholding tax reductions, government grants. etc.

Not only the pharmaceutical, healthcare and high-tech industry benefits from these R&D tax incentives. Also the digital economy is increasingly benefiting from a tax-friendly environment in Belgium, via amongst others the newly introduced innovative income tax deduction.

Our R&D tax professionals are available to assist you in identifying all R&D tax optimization opportunities for your business. Hereby, our tax and legal practitioners also have a strong focus on how to structure new investments and intellectual property rights within the group in a tax-beneficial way, as well as to keep in mind your transfer pricing strategy.