On the whole, on Wednesday 2 May, the organisations in the defence of business interests – especially BusinessEurope and UEAPME – welcomed the proposals put forward by the European Commission for the next European budgetary round 2021-2027 (see EUROPE 12013).
They welcomed the future framework programme Horizon Europe intended to support research and innovation. Nonetheless, questions are still unanswered regarding its budget and the role to be played by InvestEU, the future financial...