Budget of the City of Brussels and its CPAS: the MR imposes fiscal discipline The 2025 budget of the City of Brussels and its CPAS have been finalised and voted by the new majority. Significant savings are being made. We are talking about €100 million out of a €1.2 billion budg... Brussels Budget Local Local government 9 Jul 2025 News
2025 Budget adjustment: a storm in a teacup for Galant Minister Jacqueline Galant wishes to be entirely precise and transparent regarding the opposition's statements by providing full explanations. On the subject of the “rents” at the 2025 AJU On 28 June ... Budget Press releases Wallonia 2 Jul 2025 News
Deputy Prime Minister David Clarinval confirms the course towards 2% of GDP: a promise kept for our security, without any tax increase The Arizona government is making concrete progress towards a historic goal: raising defence spending to 2% of GDP within this legislature, an extra €4 billion per year. A promise kept, confirmed on Be... Budget Defence Federal 25 Jun 2025 News
No more taxes! A firm position defended by Georges-Louis Bouchez In a demanding budgetary context, MR President Georges-Louis Bouchez reaffirms his position: not one more tax! Neither for Defence, nor to cover public deficits. According to the OECD and Eurostat, Be... Budget Federal Taxation and economy 23 Jun 2025 News
Energy Minister Mathieu Bihet saves citizens €3 billion The North Sea energy island project, launched under the previous legislature, had seen its cost explode from €2.2 to nearly €8 billion. A major financial overrun that would have directly weighed on th... Budget Energy Federal 21 Jun 2025 News
Georges Louis-Bouchez: "Those who work should already earn more net next year" He launched his idea last week in Le Soir and repeated it on Thursday in Villa Politica on VRT. For Georges-Louis Bouchez, the tax reform must be implemented more quickly in order to give workers more... Budget Federal In the media Taxation and economy 20 Jun 2025 News
Budget 2025: The MR charts the course for reform and responsibility On the occasion of the vote on the 2025 federal budget, MR group leader in the Chamber Benoît Piedboeuf strongly reaffirms the reformist line of the Arizona government. “This budget is not a sum of fi... Budget Federal Press releases 19 Jun 2025 News
After the statement, the method: a budget note to save Brussels The Mouvement Réformateur presented its budget note this Thursday as part of the discussions to form a government in Brussels. The aim is to bring the regional deficit below €400 million by 2029, with... Brussels Budget 19 Jun 2025 News
€1,000 in public spending in Wallonia: what is it really used for? Every citizen has the right to know how public money is used. Too often, the regional budget is seen as an abstract mass of billions. But scaled down to an understandable level, that of €1,000 in publ... Budget Wallonia 11 Jun 2025 News
Energy island: sound management to secure our energy future without blowing up consumers' bills As a reminder, Energy Minister Mathieu Bihet has, since taking office, been conducting a thorough reassessment of an energy dossier inherited from the previous legislature: the energy island project (... Budget Energy Federal 6 Jun 2025 News
The MR presents its regional policy statement to save Brussels This Wednesday, 28 May, at the BIP, the Mouvement Réformateur presented its regional policy statement to save Brussels. A thorough, rigorous and costed document, the result of in-depth work led by Dav... Brussels Budget Institutional 28 May 2025 News
Wallonia: the MR puts an end to clientelism and saves €60 million The Azur majority continues its clean-up. After years of opaque practices, where “discretionary” subsidies could be awarded without clear criteria, the Walloon Government is taking action. Driven by M... Budget In the media Institutional Wallonia 24 May 2025 News
