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Guides

Understand invoicing, VAT and take-off in construction — clearly, without jargon.

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CCTB 01.13 vs BBW 2025: reading a measurement rule

The two official Belgian references, the measurement rule, the nature of the contract (QF/QP, FH/VH) and why it is all contractual.

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Peppol 2026

B2B e-invoicing 2026: am I concerned?

Who is concerned, what Peppol changes, the deadlines and how to get compliant simply.

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Peppol

What is Peppol? The simple guide

The network and format of electronic invoices explained without jargon — and why you don't need to be technical.

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Pas à pas

How to send a Peppol invoice (step by step)

The prerequisites, the steps one by one, the mandatory details and the mistakes to avoid.

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Formats

UBL, XML, PDF: what is the difference?

Why a PDF is no longer enough in B2B, what UBL is and its link with Peppol — without jargon.

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TVA

VAT 6% or 21% on renovation: the clear guide

The conditions of the reduced rate, the 21% cases, the client attestation and the mistakes to avoid.

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TVA

The VAT exemption scheme for the self-employed

The €25,000 threshold, pros and cons, mandatory mention, and the link with Peppol 2026.

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TVA

VAT reverse charge in construction

Who is concerned, when it applies, the mandatory mention and the common mistakes.

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How to do a take-off per m² (method + example)

The method in 5 steps, the units, an example and the pitfalls to avoid.

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Devis

A compliant construction quote: the template and details

The essential mentions, the standard structure, validity and the costly mistakes.

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Chiffrage

Cost, margin, coefficient: pricing right

Cost, overheads and selling coefficient, with a worked example to protect your margin.

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The CCTB explained simply

What the standard building specification is for, how it is structured and whether it is mandatory.

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