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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10354
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/budget

MEPs want to give financial autonomy back to EU

Brussels, 07/04/2011 (Agence Europe) - As previously announced in Agence Europe (No. 10351), three influential MEPs from the EPP, S&D and ALDE groups, Alain Lamassoure, Jutta Haug and Guy Verhofstadt, made a proposal for the budget on Wednesday 6 April in Strasbourg. This will revolutionise the EU budget by putting an end to contributions to it from each of the EU member states. The proposal calls for the maintenance of traditional own resources (customs duties) and the setting up of a new...

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