EU Budget Amendment No 8/2015 and Own Resources

Summary

This report concerns the adoption of the eighth amending budget for 2015, which adjusts EU revenue forecasts and reduces contributions from Member States. It also addresses the urgent need for funding to manage the refugee crisis.
10 26.01.2016
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Key points

In force from 01/01/2015 Out of force from 31/12/2015
  • The amendment revises the forecasts for EU revenue, specifically regarding customs duties and VAT balances.
  • The budget for the European Data Protection Supervisor will be reduced.
  • Member State contributions to the Union budget will decrease by over 9.4 billion euros.
  • Additional financial resources are urgently required to manage the refugee crisis and provide humanitarian aid.
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