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Video column: More emphasis on a better financing model in Belgium!
13 August 2009
Ivan Van de Cloot
The financing model of federal Belgium is untenable. At the one hand more regional autonomy in corporate tax is desirable. At the other hand there is a need for more empowerment in the regional expense of federal grants. This is possible through a system of bonus/malus based on objective performance indicators.
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