Brussels, 20/07/2012 (Agence Europe) - There is no consensus regarding simplification of the rules for taking part in the next framework programme for research and innovation (Horizon 2020). The European Commission's proposal to fix a single reimbursement rate for both direct and indirect costs did not receive a unanimous response from research ministers gathering at the informal meeting of the Competitiveness Council held in Nicosia on Friday 20 July.
The subject was described by Cypriot...