Brussels, 19/04/2012 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday 25 April, the European Commission is to adopt the draft EU budget for the financial year 2013, and it is certain to propose a considerable increase to the payment appropriations. This increase is expected to be higher than that requested last year for the 2012 budget by European Commissioner Janusz Lewandowski (+4.9%) and possibly above 6%. Readers may recall that the 2012 budget stood at €129 billion in payment appropriations, and the...