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Brussels Parliament A-176 Passed

Proposal to abolish the tax reduction for service vouchers in Brussels

Official title: Voorstel van ordonnantie tot wijziging van het Wetboek van de Inkomstenbelastingen 1992 voor wat de belastingvermindering voor dienstencheques betreft.

Status: Parliament has approved this proposal. (parliament: ‘Adopted in plenary session’)

In plain language

  • This proposal aims to completely remove the tax benefit for purchasing service vouchers in Brussels.
  • The measure applies to taxpayers living in the Brussels-Capital Region who use service vouchers.
  • Starting from tax year 2027 (income year 2026), you will no longer receive a tax deduction for your service vouchers, making them more expensive net.

Automatically summarised (gemini-3.8-flash). AI can make mistakes: if in doubt, read the official text.

From proposal to law

  1. Submitted 25 September 2025
  2. Approved by parliament 12 December 2025
  3. Given royal assent by the government 18 December 2025
  4. Published in the Belgian Official Journal 31 December 2025 · Read the official text ↗
  5. In force 1 January 2026

How parliament voted

Passed on 12 December 2025

Parliament has not voted on this proposal yet.

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