onroerende voorheffing

English translation: property tax/real estate tax

08:50 Oct 9, 2005
Flemish to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Law: Taxation & Customs
Flemish term or phrase: onroerende voorheffing
de onroerende voorheffing, belastingen op de activiteiten van de huurder, belastingen geheven door de staat, gemeente of provincie, federatie van gemeenten of agglomeratie of gewest of gemeenschap of elke andere publiekrechtelijke instelling dienen door de huurder gedragen te worden.
Philippe Vukojevic
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English translation:property tax/real estate tax
Explanation:
[PDF] 30.10.2003 EN L 282/25 Official Journal of the European Union ...
are exempt from property tax (onroerende voorheffing/. précompte immobilier) on buildings they use for business. purposes. The law also exempts them from ...
europa.eu.int/eur-lex/pri/en/oj/dat/2003/l_282/l_28220031030en00250045.pdf

Other Taxes
A local real estate or property tax, known as the precompte immobilier/onroerende voorheffing, is due once a year. This tax is based on the property's ...
www.expatriate-online.com/livinginBelgium/living.cfm?id=143
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Mill rate / rate of property (or real estate) tax


Explanation:
Mill rate / Tate at which property (or real estate) is assessed for taxation. In the US this is referred to as the Mill Rate or Mill Levy:


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TERM onroerende voorheffing

Reference Maryssael, Philippe, Revisor, Vertaaldienst, Ministerie van Financiën, Brussel, 2000
EN
Definition the tax per dollar of assessed value of property in a particular municipality, usually expressed in mills; one mill equals 1/10th of a cent ($.001)

Reference Dearborn Financial Publishing,Gloss.of Business Terms,1997,Cable News Network Inc.
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TERM mill rate

Reference Dearborn Financial Publishing,Gloss.of Business Terms,1997,Cable News Network Inc.

Note {GRM} n.p.

Ref. Eurodicautom

In other words, the rate at which property or real estate taxes are assessed:

"The Mill Levy is the rate at which property taxes are assessed. To determine the Mill Levy, often referred to as the Mill rate, two things are needed: Total Valuation of taxable real estate and total budgets of local taxing entities."

ref. http://www.grandforksgov.com/gfgov/home.nsf/Pages/Assessing-...

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property tax/real estate tax


Explanation:
[PDF] 30.10.2003 EN L 282/25 Official Journal of the European Union ...
are exempt from property tax (onroerende voorheffing/. précompte immobilier) on buildings they use for business. purposes. The law also exempts them from ...
europa.eu.int/eur-lex/pri/en/oj/dat/2003/l_282/l_28220031030en00250045.pdf

Other Taxes
A local real estate or property tax, known as the precompte immobilier/onroerende voorheffing, is due once a year. This tax is based on the property's ...
www.expatriate-online.com/livinginBelgium/living.cfm?id=143

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agree  Deborah do Carmo: this is the standard translation for those of us doing "Flemish" legal on a regular basis
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agree  Paul Peeraerts
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agree  Els Thant, M.A., B.Tr. (X)
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