Brussels, 11/02/2011 (Agence Europe) - Belgian legislation on death duties does not comply with European legislation on the free movement of capital (Article 63 of the TFEU), as it reserves the enjoyment of a reduced rate solely for charitable associations established on its national territory.
Responding on 10 February to a prejudicial question from the Court of First Instance of Liège, the Court of Justice of the EU made this ruling in Case C-25/10. The case mainly concerns a Belgian...