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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8160

28 February 2002
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/budget 2002
Commission proposes changing calculation of Budget 2002 receipts to the advantage of "net contributors"

Brussels, 27/02/2002 (Agence Europe) - At a proposal from Michaele Schreyer, the European Commission adopted, on Wednesday, a preliminary draft amending budget (PDAB) for recalculating the receipts of the Budget 2002, in order to take two elements into account. These are: - entry into force of the new decision 2000 on own resources (that will take effect on 1 March 2002, three months late); - inclusion in the 2002 budget of EUR 1.2 billion from the surplus carried over from 2001. With this...

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