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Brussels Parliament A-342 Submitted

Brussels social housing: mandatory full recovery of improperly received benefits upon fraud

Official title: Voorstel van ordonnantie tot wijziging van de Brusselse Huisvestingscode, met het oog op de verplichte integrale terugvordering van onterecht verkregen sociale voordelen bij vastgestelde fraude.

Status: The proposal has been submitted and is waiting to be considered by parliament. (parliament: ‘Tabled’)

In plain language

  • Brussels social housing companies and social rental agencies will be required to fully recover, with interest, any social benefits obtained through fraud.
  • This affects social housing tenants and applicants in the Brussels region, along with their household members.
  • If you deliberately hide or falsify information about your income or family situation, you will have to repay all improperly received financial advantages.

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