Walloon CPAS federation criticizes Van Bossuyt circular on work-conditioned social aid

The Federation of Walloon CPAS expressed surprise and regret over a new circular from Minister Van Bossuyt that conditions social aid on willingness to work, citing lack of consultation. The policy shift affects frontline social services in Wallonia, with implementation and legal implications uncertain. This marks a notable policy change in Belgian social assistance, potentially straining federal-regional relations.

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