A study indicates that Lanaken is one of the most competitive municipalities in the province of Limburg for various business types. A key factor is its low additional personal income tax of 6.90%, which is below the Limburg average of 7.43%. With municipal surcharges of 756, the municipality achieves a strong 4th place in the ranking.
Furthermore, Lanaken does not levy a general service tax, promotional tax, or terrace tax. This makes the municipality particularly appealing to self-employed individuals, traders, and various service-oriented companies.
“"As a municipality, we consciously focus on an entrepreneur-friendly policy. These results confirm that Lanaken is an attractive location for entrepreneurs and the self-employed. We continue to invest in a strong entrepreneurial climate where businesses can grow and operate."
With these results, Municipality of Lanaken confirms its ambition to be an entrepreneur-friendly municipality where local entrepreneurs have every opportunity to invest, grow, and create jobs.




