Brussels, 25/11/2014 (Agence Europe) - The European Parliament decided on Tuesday 25 November to reject the call for urgency on a Council regulation amending the European Communities' own resources system. Despite the call from the Council, Parliament will not, therefore, fast-track this text which would allow the United Kingdom to spread payment of its additional contribution (€2.1 billion) to the 2014 EU budget.
The amendments provide for the possibility for member states to make...