Charges

Entry charge

The maximum entry charge is 4%, which is fully negotiable. Please contact your distributor for further details.

Withholding tax

If you are a shareholder who receives dividend payments, you will be subject to a Belgian withholding tax of 30%.

If you are a shareholder in a fund that invests more than 25% in interest bearing assets and that does not pay out income, you will be subject to a Belgian withholding tax of 30% when you sell or redeem your shares.

Any withholding tax applicable will be deducted before any income or proceeds from the sale of shares are paid when distributed by a Belgian financial intermediary.

The tax treatment of funds may change in the future and depend on your individual circumstances. You should consult your tax advisor regarding the tax rules that are applicable to you.

Stock-exchange turnover tax

Selling or switching accumulation shares is subject to a tax on stock exchange transactions of 1.32% (with a maximum of €4.000).