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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10208

7 September 2010
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/commission
Janusz Lewandowski launches debate on reform of EU budget with attack on British rebate

Brussels, 06/09/2010 (Agence Europe) -The budget commissioner, Janusz Lewandowski, on Monday set an explosive backdrop for the budgetary review scheduled for the end of the year and for the forthcoming negotiations on the multi-annual budget of the EU for 2014-2020 by stating that “the British rebate has lost its original justification” and pleading in favour of a reduction in agricultural expenditure. “The volume of the rebate will fall from €6 billion in 2009 to nearly €3 billion...

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