Brussels Government Reaches Budget Agreement
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The Brussels government reached an agreement last night on the 2027 budget for the Brussels Region. "Savings will be made on the government, and there will be no linear tax increases for Brussels residents," said Minister-President Boris Dilliès (MR).
Reducing the Brussels deficit without making too many social cuts: this is the equation that the Brussels government will have to solve, during the conclave that opens this Saturday at the Iris Tower. ...
On Sunday, the Brussels Region concluded a budget agreement – without tables. The Minister of Employment, Laurent Hublet (Les Engagés), however, drew up a few figures on a school table in order to give an overview. How to feed the impression of Brussels' lightness in budgetary matters, and to highlight the extent of the work that remains to be done in order to achieve balance in 2029.
The Brussels government's budget agreement was reached without new tables and ‘on a whiteboard’. Budget Minister Dirk De Smedt claims that, given his experience, everything will work out, but he still has to take giant steps to achieve budget balance in 2029.
Brussels government reaches budget agreement
The Brussels government has reached an agreement on next year’s budget and revised its budget for 2026. The aim of talks that took place over the weekend was to reduce the deficit by the end of next year to €719 million and thus remain on track for a balanced budget in 2029. “This government keeps...
Key takeaways The Brussels government has finalized its budget for 2027, with Minister-President Boris Dilliès aiming to significantly reduce the regional deficit. After an intensive two-day negotiation process, the government succeeded in cutting the expected deficit from more than 1.3 billion euros to 719 million euros. This is reported by VRT NWS. […]
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