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Reuters: Belgian King and the people through the hard times


Xinhua news: According to the Reuters news agency reported on the 19th, Belgium's King Albert II today, the Government agreed to the plan, his 2009 salary increase applied to Belgium and civilians linked to the index. Belgium civilian wage increases do not reflect the rising oil prices, the constraints are on hand.

Belgium to implement a system of automatic pay increase, the wages and social welfare and the" health index "link, but does not consider energy, alcohol and tobacco prices change.

However, in the past, Albert II and other members of the royal family's salary is linked to the overall inflation rate. July's overall inflation rate reached a record high of 5.9 percent. Belgium's Finance Minister迪迪埃雷恩Intel spokesman said the King in 2009 salary increase of about 6%.

A right-wing opposition parties said that the pay" for each of the Belgians a slap in the face. "


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