Belgium's Premier Cancels Policy Speech Citing Budget Deadlock
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"Prime Minister wants a full budget on January 1, no new emergency budget": Bart Verhulst on the postponed policy statement. Watch the video on VRT NWS: news.
Due to strong disagreements over fiscal effort and taxation within its coalition, Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever postponed the annual speech on the State of the Union and the presentation of the 2027 budget scheduled for Tuesday. ...
Prime Minister Bart De Wever (N-VA) will not deliver a State of the Union address on Tuesday: his government is no closer to a budget agreement....
Key takeaways: Prime Minister Bart De Wever has postponed his planned State of the Union address because the government is failing to reach a consensus on the national budget. He warned that adopting a provisional twelve-month budget – in which spending remains limited to a fraction of the previous allocation […]
BELGA Bart De Wever's study weekend on the budget turned into a fiasco: no way to agree with his majority partners to set a budget, bearing in mind that it is necessary to make an effort of at least ten billion euros.At the heart of the troubles: the VAT that the MR categorically rejects. Consequence: the planned agenda is totally upsetting. For the second year in a row the Prime Minister is forced to postpone his general policy speech. As last …
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