On Monday 4 April, several members of the European Parliament’s Committee on Budgets called for an early revision of the 2021-2027 Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF), to take account of the huge needs arising from the war in Ukraine triggered by Russia.
EU Commissioner for Budget Johannes Hahn highlighted that the revision of the MFF was originally planned for 2024, and indicated that due to inflation, the Commission had decided to bring the reform forward by half a year (to the end of...