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Belgium's August 1 Reforms: Notice, Telehealth, Taxes
New Belgian rules took effect August 1: one-week notice periods, video consultations for speech therapists, and doubled Brussels dumping taxes.
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New Belgian rules took effect August 1: one-week notice periods, video consultations for speech therapists, and doubled Brussels dumping taxes.
A linguistics professor traces the origins of Dutch tax words 'belasting', 'taks', 'fiscus' and 'accijns', revealing centuries of linguistic history.