Here a social housing, but owner-occupied house or land abroad: 1 out of 2 tenants checked is caught against the lamp | Interior

PoliticsIn the last year and a half, 309 social tenants who also have properties abroad have been caught, which is almost half of those that have been audited. According to the law, they are not entitled to social housing in Flanders, but only one in three social housing companies control it. Ghent and Leuven, among others, are lagging behind. What are offenders at risk? And how can a frightened person escape punishment? “We may only be seeing the tip of the iceberg.”