Brussels, 23/02/2015 (Agence Europe) - On Sunday 22 February, the European Commissioner for Agriculture, Phil Hogan, said he was prepared to be flexible with regard to surplus levy payments (fines for going above milk quotas) for milk production quotas for 2014/2015.
Phil Hogan's services have prepared a proposal (in inter-service consultation at the Commission), which would stagger (interest-free) the payment of penalties owed by member states that have gone above their production quotas...