“The capital gain tax that we ask is very fair,” says Finance Minister Jan Jambon (N-VA). Two days after the federal government concluded an agreement on the introduction of the new tax, Jambon explained the press on Wednesday. “That this would not affect the 1% very rich? I disagree,” says the minister. And still: “This capital gains tax was the ticket to make this government work, I will defend this tax.”

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