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Public spending: the real budgetary challenge is controlling the costs of the State

Our country's real budgetary problem is not a lack of revenue. It lies in the far too rapid growth of public spending. Over ten years, federal State spending has risen by 66% , while Social Security s...

Budget Federal On video

10 Jul 2026 News

The Government of Boris Dilliès doubles the tax reduction for nearly 200,000 Brussels homeowners

The Brussels Government, driven by Minister-President Boris Dilliès, is delivering on a new commitment to the purchasing power of Brussels residents. From the 2027 tax year, the Be Home premium, a red...

Brussels Housing and urban planning Taxation and economy

9 Jul 2026 News

Guaranteeing the salary of mayors and aldermen on maternity or birth leave

Walloon MP and mayor Caroline Cassart has tabled a draft decree to guarantee that mayors, aldermen and alderwomen, and CPAS chairs continue to receive their salary when taking maternity, birth, adopti...

Equal opportunities Local Local government Press releases Wallonia

9 Jul 2026 News

2026 budget adjustment: two positive and concrete measures for schools and teachers

The Parliament of the Wallonia-Brussels Federation adopted the programme decree accompanying the 2026 budget adjustment in committee on Tuesday. This text, which contains no austerity measures, reflec...

Budget Education Press releases Wallonia-Brussels Federation

8 Jul 2026 News

Georges-Louis Bouchez before entrepreneurs from West Flanders

"The only fiscal justice is lower taxes." MR President Georges-Louis Bouchez did not need long speeches on Monday evening to convince a group of entrepreneurs in Wielsbeke. "Everything has already bee...

Budget Federal In the media Taxation and economy

8 Jul 2026 News

School dropout and exclusions: the Government strengthens student support

This Monday, the Education Committee of the Parliament of the Wallonia-Brussels Federation adopted two draft decrees aimed at facilitating the implementation of reforms adopted in 2024 to combat schoo...

Education Press releases Wallonia-Brussels Federation

7 Jul 2026 News

Faced with degrowth, the ecological imperative is prosperity

At the Mouvement Réformateur, we are convinced that it is growth that will save the climate. The figures prove it. Let us reject the false choice between saving the planet and giving up Western living standards. Degrowth is not the solution to the climate challenge: it is the obstacle to it. True ecology is not punitive, it is positive; it is not financed through organised poverty

Energy Environment and climate Taxation and economy

4 Jul 2026 Our positions

The Walloon Government backs the timber industry with €3 million

Last year, Filière Bois Wallonie SA signed its first management contract running until 2029. A structuring framework that clarified its missions and set its action on a long-term footing. The first ye...

Agriculture Industry Press releases Wallonia

3 Jul 2026 News

Floriane Bonnier appointed new MR+ group leader on the Brussels City Council

After nearly fifteen years of commitment within the Mouvement Réformateur, she takes the helm of a group of eleven elected representatives, becoming the only woman to hold this position among the Coun...

Brussels Local Local government Press releases

3 Jul 2026 News

Bereavement leave and euthanasia: Florence Reuter's proposal unanimously adopted in committee

The bill by MR federal MP Florence Reuter, which aims to adapt the bereavement leave period in cases of scheduled euthanasia, was unanimously adopted at first reading in the Chamber's Social Affairs C...

Employment Federal Press releases Social security

3 Jul 2026 News

Oil and coal boilers: a gradual and pragmatic phase-out

The Walloon Parliament adopted, this Wednesday, the provisions organising the gradual phase-out of oil and coal boilers in existing buildings. This reform, initiated under the previous legislature, ha...

Environment and climate Press releases Social security Wallonia

3 Jul 2026 News

New tools to track trade tariffs between Belgium and the United States

David Clarinval, Minister for the Economy, and Eléonore Simonet, Minister for the Middle Classes, Self-Employed and SMEs, present two initiatives designed to strengthen information for Belgian compani...

Europe and international affairs Federal Press releases Self-employed and SMEs

3 Jul 2026 News

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