Brussels, 08/02/2012 (Agence Europe) - The European Union's budget for 2012 already has a €11 billion gap, explained EU Budget Commissioner Janusz Lewandowski on Wednesday, who will be asking the member states at the end of the year to provide more money, he explained in an interview in Financial Times Deutschland.
The member states pay money in to the Commission and also send in invoices to be paid. On 31 December 2011, the Commission had received €15 billion-worth of invoices, mainly...