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Feb 27, 2026Newsflash I Bill on the improvement of working conditions in the context of platform work: a legislative turning point for digital platforms
Proposed Bill No. 8699 amending the Labour Code for the purposes of transposing Directive (EU) 2024/2831 1 ( the "Directive") was tabled before the Chamber of Deputies on 10 February 2026 (the " Bill"). The Directive, the transposition of which is contemplated herein, entered into force on 1
Feb 25, 2026Infographic | Luxembourg's carried interest tax regime
The Law of 3 February 2026 introduces a competitive carried interest regime applicable from fiscal year 2026, with the ambition of attracting front and middle office employees to Luxembourg. With this new legislation, Luxembourg firmly establishes itself as Europe’s premier destination for carried
Feb 12, 2026Infographic | Luxembourg impatriate tax regime for highly skilled employees
Luxembourg offers an attractive tax regime for impatriate employees who are either seconded to a Luxembourg company within an international group or directly recruited from abroad by a Luxembourg or EEA company. The regime provides for a 50% exemption of annual gross remuneration, capped at EUR 400
Feb 05, 2026Newsflash | CSSF updated Q&A on crypto-assets
On 4 February 2026, the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF) issued Version 7 of its FAQ on Crypto-Assets for Undertakings for Collective Investment. The update, which comes into effect today introduces material changes to investment permissions, authorisation thresholds, and
Jan 28, 2026VAT I Circular on VAT treatment of company cars made available to employees
The Luxembourg VAT authorities have published Circular No. 807-1 dated 21 October 2025, repealing Circular 807bis of 28 April 2023 and providing important clarifications on the VAT treatment of company cars made available to employees, further to the Court of Justice of the European Union’s judgment
Jan 28, 2026Withholding tax I Tax exemption for qualifying Sovereign Bonds enters into force
On 19 December 2025, Luxembourg enacted the law amending (i) the law of 4 December 1967 concerning income tax (the “ LITL”) and (ii) the law of 23 December 2005 introducing a final withholding tax on certain interest income earned on savings (the “ Relibi Law”). The law was published in the Journal
Jan 28, 2026Newsflash I Competitive carried interest tax regime formally adopted
On 22 January 2026, the Luxembourg Parliament ( Chambre des Députés) adopted Draft Law No. 8590 introducing a competitive carried interest regime as from fiscal year 2026 with the ambition to attract front and middle office employees to Luxembourg. Key features The new regime covers two distinct
Jan 28, 2026Double tax treaty I Luxembourg - Georgia - Protocol amending the double tax treaty
On 3 July 2025, Luxembourg and Georgia signed a protocol (the “ Protocol”) amending the double tax treaty originally signed on 15 October 2007 (the “ DTT”). The ratification of the Protocol is currently pending in Luxembourg. The draft law, approving the Protocol, was published on 10 December 2025
Jan 28, 2026EU Digital Services Act I General Court confirms Zalando’s status as very large online platform
On 3 September 2025, the General Court of the European Union (the Court) delivered a judgment in Case T-348/23, Zalando SE v European Commission, dismissing the action for annulment brought by Zalando SE ( Zalando) against the EU Commission’s decision designating its platform as a “Very Large Online
Jan 28, 2026Luxembourg pension reform 2026 | Five key takeaways for employers and professionals
Why a pension reform now? Luxembourg’s pension system has long been considered one of the most generous and robust in Europe. Built on a strong pay-as-you-go model, supported by a sizeable reserve fund and sustained by a growing workforce, it has for decades ensured high replacement rates and early
Jan 28, 2026Income tax | Draft Law on the introduction of a single tax class
Key takeaways On 6 January 2026, the Luxembourg Government has issued a major tax reform draft law (the “ Draft Law”) introducing a single personal income tax class (" classe d'impôt unique ") shifting the present tax system to individual taxation as the default-regime and which will be running over
Jan 27, 2026Double tax treaty | Luxembourg - Albania
On 14 January 2009, Luxembourg and the Republic of Albania signed a treaty for the elimination of double taxation with respect to taxes on income and on capital and the prevention of tax evasion and avoidance (the “ DTT”). The DTT had however never been ratified due to a change in convention policy
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