Fraud at the Anderlecht CPAS: Mayor Fabrice Cumps assures that “all the light will be shed” and points out the Federal

Two journalists trap the Anderlecht CPAS and reveal its worrying abuses

The dysfunctional elements highlighted by the report

Fabrice Cumps assures that “all light must be shed on possible dysfunctions in the management of certain individual files”. The mayor confirms that the applicants are generally homeless people, and adds, “this situation can last for many years, which is unacceptable.”

The mayor guarantees, “local agents listen to the population. They do their job locally”. As for decisions for the granting of individual aid, Cumps recalls that they are taken by a committee made up of elected representatives (majority and opposition).

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“The Mayor warns of the state of tension between the human and material resources available to the Anderlecht CPAS in relation to the needs.” Conversely, he pleads for a fairer distribution of resources. And finally, he encourages federal negotiators to “renounce all forms of cynicism and resolutely show solidarity with the cities and towns of Brussels faced with an unprecedented succession of crises in recent years”.