Brussels to Double Taxes on Illegal Waste

Brussels is planning to significantly increase taxes on illegal waste dumping, abandoned items, graffiti, and littering. The fines will range from 500 to 1000 euros per square meter for clandestine waste deposits and 1000 to 2000 euros for abandoned items. This measure aims to combat environmental issues and improve the city's cleanliness.

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