Guides
Legislation & grants
6% or 21% VAT, Walloon, Brussels and Flemish grants, Peppol obligations, right of withdrawal: our guides to understand the Belgian rules before signing a quote.
4 guides
Vetting a tradesperson before you sign: the CBE checklist
CBE number, VAT, insurance, reviews, references: five free checks to run before you sign a quote from a tradesperson or contractor in Belgium, step by step.
4 min read
PEB in Wallonia: read your label and move from E to C
New PEB certificate since 1 September 2026, an E to C jump required for Rénopack, fines when selling: how to read your label and where to start the work.
7 min read
6% VAT in Belgium: conditions, invoice wording, pitfalls
Home over 10 years old, private use, invoiced by the contractor: when 6% VAT applies in Belgium, the wording to demand on the invoice, and what stays at 21%.
9 min read
Peppol in Belgium: mandatory e-invoicing explained
Since 1 January 2026, VAT-registered Belgian businesses must exchange structured invoices, in practice over Peppol. Who is affected, what changes, how to start.
3 min read
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