A single point of contact for the self-employed: Enterprise Counters are now integrated into the Social Insurance Funds On a proposal by the Minister for SMEs, the Self-employed and Middle Classes, Eléonore SIMONET, Parliament approved in plenary session this Thursday the abolition of the Enterprise Counters. Their leg... Administrative simplification Civil service Federal Press releases Self-employed and SMEs 1 Oct 2026
“ The one who must make an effort first is the state ” 2026 Budget on RTL TVI: Georges-Louis Bouchez wants a more efficient and less costly state On Monday evening, straight after the RTL news bulletin, Georges-Louis Bouchez was the first guest of Martin Buxant as part of a special week dedicated to the 2026 Budget. Live from his office, our Pr... Budget Civil service Federal In the media Taxation and economy 29 Sept 2026
Bernard Quintin proposes nearly €700 a year more for frontline police officers from 2027 Bernard Quintin, Minister for Security and the Interior, today submitted a proposal to the trade unions that will allow operational officers to receive an extra 58 euros net in pay per month from 2027... Civil service Federal In the media Security and justice 11 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
Revolution in the civil service: Jacqueline Galant opens the doors to the best talent from civil society This is a major change for Wallonia and the Wallonia-Brussels Federation. With the definitive adoption of the reform led by Jacqueline Galant, senior civil service posts are now fully open to talent… Civil service Institutional Wallonia Wallonia-Brussels Federation 28 Aug 2026
“ Reforming means preserving public service ” Civil service: Jacqueline Galant defends her reform In an opinion piece published recently, Jacqueline Galant (MR), Minister for the Civil Service in Wallonia and in the Wallonia-Brussels Federation, defends a clear vision: reforming means preserving. ... Civil service Press releases Wallonia Wallonia-Brussels Federation 30 Jul 2026
Walloon civil service: a historic reform to modernise the administration A guest on bel RTL this Tuesday morning, the Walloon Minister for the Civil Service Jacqueline Galant defended an ambitious reform aimed at thoroughly modernising the Walloon administration. The objec... Civil service Wallonia 11 Jun 2026
“ There is abuse in our social system, but there are also too many public structures. ” Is Belgium bankrupt? Georges-Louis Bouchez on RTL Georges-Louis Bouchez was the guest on RTL info on Thursday 4 June, to answer the question of the week, posed by RTL : " Is Belgium going bankrupt? " He was clear : our country is on the brink of bank... Budget Civil service Federal In the media 5 Jun 2026
Jacqueline Galant modernises the Walloon civil service: merit and skills take centre stage Wallonia is turning a historic page in its administration. At the initiative of the Minister for the Civil Service, Jacqueline Galant, the Walloon Government has adopted, on first reading, an ambitiou... Civil service In the media Wallonia 2 Jun 2026
From 2026, staff facing a pregnancy loss will be entitled to compassionate leave At the initiative of the Minister for the Civil Service, Jacqueline Galant, the Walloon Government definitively approved this Wednesday 13 May a draft decree introducing two days of compassionate leav... Civil service Press releases Wallonia 13 May 2026
Evaluating a Government's work is (finally) possible! As Wallonia undertakes a deep transformation of its public action, the Walloon Government is progressively setting up an unprecedented system for monitoring, steering and evaluating its public policie... Civil service Wallonia 8 May 2026
Georges-Louis Bouchez listens to police officers: concrete commitments on wages and end-of-career arrangements This Friday morning in Brussels, MR President Georges‑Louis Bouchez received representatives of the police unions at the MR headquarters, following their protest against certain reforms by the federal... Civil service Federal In the media Pensions 24 Apr 2026
