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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9865

20 March 2009
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/agriculture
€126.7 million in illegal spending

Brussels, 19/03/2009 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 19 March, the European Commission called on nine member states to pay back a total of €126.7 million in money incorrectly spent under the common agricultural policy (CAP). This money will be returned to the Community budget.

The most significant individual corrections are: €100.6 million charged to Denmark for weaknesses in remote sensing and controls of compliance with set-aside rules (in area aid scheme); €9.5 million charged to the...

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