EU Budget Amendment No 10/2020 for COVID-19 Relief

Summary

The European Parliament approves an amendment to the 2020 budget to increase funding for pandemic relief, specifically supporting SMEs, farmers, and international cooperation.
9 10.02.2021
Other
economy
finance
social policy
international relations
public finance and budget policy
agriculture, forestry and fisheries

Key points

In force from 01/01/2020 Out of force from 31/12/2020
  • An overall increase in payment appropriations of approximately 1.57 billion euros is proposed to address the economic impact of COVID-19.
  • Approximately 93.8 million euros will be used to support small and medium-sized enterprises through a loan guarantee facility.
  • A total of 750 million euros is allocated to provide financial relief to farmers and agri-businesses.
  • The budget includes 586 million euros for international cooperation and support for partner countries.
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