PoliticsEconomy
De Wever Seeks 'Third Way' as Coalition Splits on Budget
Belgian PM Bart De Wever must broker a compromise between MR and Les Engagés, whose rival 'third way' plans threaten federal budget talks.
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Politics
Les Engagés Sends Mediators to Quell Brussels Tensions
Les Engagés sends mediators to Brussels as Jette's mayor faces authoritarianism claims and a chief of staff faces discrimination accusations.
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PoliticsEurope
Belgium Coalition in Crisis: Les Engagés Question MR Pact
Les Engagés question their coalition with the MR over tax disputes, climate accusations, and a perceived lack of respect from their liberal partner.
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PoliticsBelgium
Belgian MEP Yvan Verougstraete: 'Afraid of Getting Bored'
Yvan Verougstraete, president of Belgium's Les Engagés party, tells La Libre he gives himself seven more years in politics before pivoting to teaching.
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PoliticsEconomy
Les Engagés Proposes Waste Bag Price Hike in Brussels
Brussels' Les Engagés party proposes raising waste bag prices and reintroducing a flat waste tax, sparking political debate with the PTB.
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PoliticsEconomy
Belgian Socialists Dismiss Odoo CEO Wealth Tax Threat
Belgium's PS dismisses Odoo CEO Fabien Pinckaers' threat to leave over wealth tax, challenges Les Engagés to submit a formal bill amid budget crisis.
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PoliticsEconomy
Belgium Wealth Tax: Coalition Partners Clash Over Fortunes
Les Engagés proposes a 0.3% tax on financial wealth over €500,000, sparking fierce opposition from coalition partner MR amid Belgium's budget crisis.
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PoliticsEurope
MR and Les Engagés Face Voter Backlash Two Years On
Two years after Belgium's historic 2024 elections, the MR and Les Engagés see support collapse as the PS and PTB surge in Wallonia and Brussels.
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