Press Release: Budgets Committee approves EU’s 2014-2020 budget and 2014 budget deal

Parliament’s Budgets Committee approved on the 14 November 2013 the EU’s long-term budget (Multi-annual Financial Framework - MFF) for 2014-2020, opening the way for a vote in plenary during the following week so it could enter into force on the 1 January 2014.

The Committee has also approved the deal struck earlier in the week after negotiations on the budget for 2014, the first year under the new MFF.

• Primary Source

ESO: Background information: Efficient EU budget 2014-2020 (Special Reports) http://www.europeansources.info/record/efficient-eu-budget-2014-2020-special-reports/

ESO: Background information: MEPs approve long-term budget compromise http://www.europeansources.info/record/meps-approve-long-term-budget-compromise/

ESO: Background information: Agreement on EU budget 2014 http://www.europeansources.info/record/memo-agreement-on-eu-budget-2014/

EurActiv, 15.11.13: EU budget passes last hurdles http://www.euractiv.com/priorities/eu-budget-passes-hurdles-news-531710

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