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Are you an entrepreneur subject to income tax or corporate income tax? If so, you may be eligible for the Environmental Investment Allowance (MIA). This tax scheme is also available to public-sector organisations, foundations or associations that pay corporate income tax. What conditions do you need to meet, and how do you apply for the MIA? In this article, we will explain it all.

Is your organisation investing in CO₂ reduction, energy-efficient technologies and renewable energy? If so, you may qualify for the Energy Investment Allowance (EIA): an attractive tax scheme that encourages entrepreneurs to invest in energy-saving or sustainable business assets. With the EIA you do not only benefit from lower energy consumption and emissions, but also from tax relief. In addition, the EIA budget increases each year; in 2026, it amounts to no less than €460 million. Which business assets fall under the EIA, and what conditions must your investment meet?

The European Commission introduced the ‘Fit for 55-package’: an European Union that is climate-neutral per 2050 and 55 percent less emission of greenhouse gases in 2030 (compared to 1990).

Does your organization invest in CO2 reduction, energy-efficient technologies and sustainable energy? Then you may qualify for the Energy Investment Allowance (EIA). This is a fiscal scheme that encourages entrepreneurs to invest in energy-saving or sustainable assets

On 6 December, last, negotiators from the European Parliament and the EU-Member States concluded an agreement on a directive regarding the import of products that pose a threat of deforestation.