In Belgium, income tax is levied at federal level, but the regions and municipalities are responsible for certain other aspects of taxation.
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Income tax
Income tax is payable on the sum that remains after deduction of the following items from gross salary:
- social security contributions
- actual or fixed professional costs
- dependant spouse allowance
- allowance for dependent children
More detailed information can be found on the website of the Federal Fiscal Administration.
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The Flemish Region is responsible for certain taxes and tax incentives (for both individuals and companies)For information about taxation in Flanders, see http://belastingen.vlaanderen.be
The Wallon region is responsible for certain taxes and tax incentives (for both individuals and companies). For information about taxation in Wallonia, see www.wallonie.be/fr/competences/fiscalite.
The Brussels region is responsible for certain taxes and tax incentives (for both individuals and companies). For information about taxation in the Brussels Region, see http://fiscalite.brussels or http://fiscaliteit.brussels