David Clarinval received the trade union organisations of Tupperware Belgium Last week, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Employment, Economy and Agriculture David Clarinval received the trade union organisations representing the workers of Tupperware Belgium, a company r... Employment Federal Press releases Self-employed and SMEs 3 Mar 2025
Bluetongue: at the initiative of David CLARINVAL, the federal government pays out the first instalment of the €40 million (€25 million) for vaccination to veterinarians This year, vaccination of cattle and sheep against catarrhal fever, also known as ‘bluetongue disease’, has become compulsory. More specifically, these are vaccines against bluetongue (serotypes 3 and... Agriculture Federal Press releases 3 Mar 2025
The Central Economic Council issues a first report on the wage margin for 2025-2026 On 19 February 2025, the Central Economic Council (CEC) published a first report presenting the detailed calculations of the maximum wage margin available for the 2025-2026 period. This report was car... Employment Federal Press releases Taxation and economy 20 Feb 2025
Farm profitability under the microscope Following the work of the Agri-Food Taskforce, the Federal Economy Department is publishing new indicators to track the evolution of profitability and production costs for cattle and pig farmers. A st... Agriculture Federal Press releases 19 Feb 2025
David Clarinval in La Libre: "New taxes are a No Go for the MR" In an interview with La Libre, David Clarinval, Deputy Prime Minister and key negotiator of the “Arizona” coalition, shares his view on the ongoing federal talks. Amid the search for a colossal budget... Budget Taxation and economy 4 Jan 2025
Bluetongue: Minister Clarinval extends social contribution payment facilities for the cattle and sheep sector The cattle and sheep farming sectors in our country are facing a particularly difficult situation due to the spread of bluetongue disease. According to the Federal Agency for the Safety of the Food Ch... Agriculture Employment Press releases 21 Nov 2024
Minister Clarinval makes vaccination against bluetongue serotypes 3 and 8 and against epizootic haemorrhagic disease mandatory for 2025 In 2024, bluetongue (BT) serotype 3 spread rapidly from the Netherlands within Belgian cattle and sheep herds. This serotype, more aggressive than those encountered during previous epidemics, caused h... Agriculture Health Press releases 23 Oct 2024
Minister Clarinval recognises the cattle and sheep sectors as: "sectors in crisis", allowing them to benefit from payment facilities for social contributions The federal Minister for Agriculture and the Self-Employed, David Clarinval, proposes to recognise the cattle and sheep farming sectors as sectors in crisis, allowing farmers whose herds are affected ... Agriculture Press releases Social security 15 Aug 2024
Severe weather: David Clarinval asks the Finance Minister to postpone farmers' loan repayments Due to the particularly rainy weather conditions of recent weeks, farmers in our country are currently going through a difficult period. Our farmers and horticulturalists are seeing their harvest sche... Agriculture Press releases Taxation and economy 4 Jun 2024
New plenary session of the Agri-food Taskforce: “Concrete agreements”, according to Minister of Agriculture David Clarinval This Friday 31 May, a new plenary session of the Agri-food Taskforce, launched in February by Minister of Agriculture David Clarinval, was held at the FPS Economy. The agenda consisted of presenting a... Agriculture Press releases 31 May 2024
The Potato finally has its international day thanks to the support of Minister of Agriculture David Clarinval This Monday, 27 May 2024, marks the first celebration of International Potato Day. This universally beloved tuber finally has its own day, every 30 May. This is the culmination of a long process initi... Agriculture Press releases 28 May 2024
Minister Clarinval's record: 100 measures achieved for the self-employed and SMEs During this legislature, a total of 100 measures were rolled out by Liberal Minister David Clarinval to support the self-employed and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). These initiatives aim t... In the media Self-employed and SMEs 24 May 2024
