Minister Clarinval's reform boosts job creation in flexi-jobs A first analysis by the NSSO of the available data for July shows an encouraging trend in the use of flexi-jobs. In July 2026, the number of people working a flexi-job rose by 1,312 compared to June, ... Employment Federal Press releases Social security 4 Sept 2026
Hautes Fagnes, car taxation and the Boucle du Hainaut: the issues on the table as Wallonia returns to work The Walloon Government returns to work with several major issues on the table. Following the fires in the Hautes Fagnes, the coming months will focus on restoring the affected areas and climate adapta... Energy Environment and climate In the media Mobility Taxation and economy Wallonia 4 Sept 2026
Education: leave arrangements adapted to the realities of foster families and informal carers On a proposal from Education Minister Valérie Glatigny, the Government of the Wallonia-Brussels Federation has approved, on first reading, several adjustments to the leave arrangements for teaching st... Civil service Education Press releases Wallonia-Brussels Federation 4 Sept 2026
Our elected representative of the week: Gaëtan De Bilderling This week, the MR makes a stop in Fosses-la-Ville, a municipality in Basse-Sambre with an exceptional historical and religious heritage centred around the Saint-Feuillen collegiate church, but also wi... Elected representative of the week Local Local government Wallonia 4 Sept 2026
“ Taxing high wealth? It is more of an election leaflet than a budgetary solution ” Tax on high wealth: Eléonore Simonet says no A guest on the programme “QR le débat” broadcast on RTBF this Wednesday, the Federal Minister for the Middle Classes, Self-Employed and SMEs, Eléonore Simonet, discussed the budgetary options for find... Budget Federal In the media Self-employed and SMEs Taxation and economy 4 Sept 2026
Actiris reform: the Brussels MR urges Minister Laurent Hublet to act The limitation of unemployment benefits is bringing thousands of new beneficiaries to the CPAS, a large majority of whom are able to work or undergo training. David Weytsman (President of MR Brussels ... Brussels Employment Press releases Social security 4 Sept 2026
“ Finding 10 billion is about 3% of this total spending. It is not an insurmountable Everest. ” Budget: Georges-Louis Bouchez returns on Jeudi en Prime On Thursday 3 September at 8pm, Georges-Louis Bouchez made his media comeback on the RTBF programme Jeudi en Prime. Faced with budgetary challenges, the MR President defended a clear line: cutting ine... Budget Federal In the media Institutional Taxation and economy 4 Sept 2026
“ With the MR, there will be no VAT increase! ” RTL Presidents’ Debate: Georges-Louis Bouchez stands up for the middle class During the Presidents' Debate on RTL TVI, on Wednesday 2 September in “Rentrée politique”, Georges-Louis Bouchez reaffirmed the MR's priority: protecting those who work, the middle class and those who... Budget Employment Federal In the media Taxation and economy 3 Sept 2026
The MR demands Lotfi Mostefa’s departure and blocks the funds of the SLRB For more than three months, revelations concerning the Foyer anderlechtois have exposed serious dysfunctions in the management of social housing in Brussels. Despite accusations of favouritism, cronyi... Brussels Housing and urban planning In the media Institutional Local government 3 Sept 2026
Special education: two new sites to better meet pupils' needs The Government of the Wallonia-Brussels Federation, on a proposal from Education Minister Valérie Glatigny, has given the green light to the opening of two new special education sites in Braine-l'Alleud… Education Press releases Wallonia-Brussels Federation 2 Sept 2026
Are we facing a turning point in the European Union's trade policy? After 25 years of negotiations and months of mobilisation by Europe's farming community, the trade agreement between the European Union and Mercosur provisionally entered into force on 1 May… Agriculture Animal welfare Europe Europe and international affairs Press releases 2 Sept 2026
Cécile Neven is developing the EPB to better support the Walloons! From 1 September, the EPB certificate is evolving in Wallonia. Each new certificate will now include a renovation roadmap. Specifically, the EPB will no longer be limited to awarding… Environment and climate Local government Wallonia 2 Sept 2026
