No party wants job losses at bpost shortly before elections. Why the government is stuck on a newspaper contract

The De Croo government is looking for loopholes to find a solution in the newspaper contract file. The current subsidy system expires at the end of December. But giving money to two private companies that can then use it to fight government company bpost: no, there is little interest in that. Especially because this may put jobs at risk. How do they want to get out? From transition period to tax reduction: these are the options.

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