2023-09-26 07:16:53
Guest of the Bel RTL morning show this Tuesday, Walloon Minister-President Elio Di Rupo addressed the question of the budget. “The first thing I would like to say to our listeners is that there will be no new taxes,” the person immediately declares. “I find that our fellow citizens are sufficiently taxed. »
The Minister-President announces “to balance in 2024”. “It’s difficult because my government is made up of three political families, the ecologists, the liberals and the socialists who have different objectives. We have to make compromises with these three political groups that will allow us to achieve results and that takes time. »
A deficit of 3 billion
Maintain the deficit within a scope of 3 billion? “Investments that are essential, especially following Covid, the recovery plan. That’s something that requires money, but it’s what we call financial means once and for all. Then there are recurring expenses, each year. »
Elio Di Rupo continues: “But gradually, also reduce this pocket because it does not have a direct effect on recurring costs, but it has an effect on the debt. » For him, the debt is “sustainable”. “We worked with experts who told us that we needed to structurally save 150 million each year. We have around fifty million left to save and we will do it. »
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