PolicyEurope
Nearly 7 in 10 Foreigners Pay Belgian Traffic Fines
New data shows 67% of foreign drivers pay Belgian traffic fines, with major gaps between neighboring countries like the Netherlands (86%) and France (50%).
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PoliticsEconomy
Belgium's July 1 Shake-Up: Flexi-Jobs, Package Tax, Fines
Flexi-jobs expand to all sectors, a €3 EU package tax takes effect, traffic fines rise 10%, and NMBS ends onboard ticket sales in Belgium.
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TravelSociety
One in Two Walloons Fined on Vacation Abroad, Survey Finds
A new AWSR survey reveals 47% of Walloons have received fines abroad. With summer travel underway, here's what drivers need to know.
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EconomyPolitics
Belgium's July 1: Flexi-Jobs, Package Tax, Higher Fines
Belgium introduces sweeping changes on July 1: flexi-jobs expand to all sectors, a new €3 EU package tax takes effect, and traffic fines rise by 10%.
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Domestic AffairsPolitics
Flemish Citizens Paid €12M in Unlawful Traffic Fine Costs
HLN investigation reveals Flemish municipalities charged €12M in illegal fees on traffic fines. A citizen launches Fix mijn Boete to help reclaim funds.
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Domestic AffairsEconomy
Belgium's July 1: Parcel Tax, Higher Fines, Flexi-Jobs
New regulations hit Belgium July 1: parcel tax on non-EU goods, higher traffic fines, expanded flexi-jobs, pricier service vouchers, and more.
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PoliticsEconomy
Belgium's July 1 Overhaul: Job Seeker Cuts and Higher Fines
From July 1, Belgium tightens unemployment rules for 43,000 job seekers, raises traffic fines 10%, and introduces a mandatory 12-hour alcohol ban.
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Daily News DigestBelgium
Belgium Heatwave, BTS Mania, and New Laws: June 27 Roundup
Belgium faces storms after a historic heatwave, 14 Flemish hospitals risk closure, BTS brings 120,000 fans to Brussels, and new traffic fines loom.
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Traffic
Flanders Issues Record 6.4 Million Speed Camera Fines
Flanders issued a record 6.43 million traffic fines in 2025, driven by 1,000 new average speed check systems nationwide.
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TransportBelgium
De Lijn Standardises Fine Policy for Drivers
De Lijn introduces a uniform fine policy, reimbursing drivers for up to three minor speeding violations per year and ending regional disparities.
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