According to a release from Belgian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance and Pensions Jan Jambon, the Belgian federal government has agreed on the introduction of a new solidarity tax on capital gains of individuals. First proposed as part of the coalition government program in January 2025, the tax would be levied at a rate of 10% tax on realized gains from financial assets like stocks and crypto assets with effect from 1 January 2026. Individuals would be allowed an annual exempt…