Frederic Scholtus

Should I stay or should I go now? Mobility and Article 50

Brexit has become a reality: the UK government recently triggered article 50 of the EU Treaty, officially starting the UK’s withdrawal procedure from the EU. The aftermath of this initiation is likely to be disruptive: many expect new dynamics to emerge and constraints to make themselves known. However, as with any large shift—be it political, economic, o […]

New law brings investors to the Grand Duchy

Luxembourg has recently published a new law, showing quick work in adapting to the EU’s immigration law legal framework. The new law is characteristic of a government that wishes to attract foreign investors and, specifically, high net-worth investors (HNWIs). Previously, the criteria and conditions for residence permits were, at points, unclear or ambiguou […]

Deadlines and credits: four tax tips to check out before 2017

It’s the final article in our series about important tax tips to think about before 2016 is over. (Missed the first three? Here are Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3). This week features information about tax credits and filing deadlines. Read more below, and check our Twitter feed for more tax tips! Give yourself credit Tax credits will be modified in 2017 as f […]

Four tax deductions you may be forgetting about

Welcome to part three of our year-end tax tips series! This article contains tips and reminders about deductions for taxpayers in Luxembourg. Check out parts one and two of the series, respectively about VAT and tax: Know your homes and loans Are you aware that any contributions you’ve made to qualifying home saving and loan schemes are tax-deductibl […]

Four tax must-remembers for December

Welcome to Part II of our tax advent calendar—one tax tip each day this December! (OK, forgive us if we’re nerds, but we love tax matters. And we know tax matters).

Worldwide variances in family business ownership transfers

A recent study by KPMG yielded some interesting insights on tax laws worldwide in the area of family business wealth transfers. Specifically, the study looked at how different countries