Regions angered by EU budget proposals / Brussels pushes for EU budget reforms

Article reports that the European Commission is pressing for a 'root-and-branch reform' of the European Union’s €140bn-a-year budget in a proposal that is stirring outrage among Europe’s regions, which risk losing their grip on vast sums of financial aid.

ESO: Background information: Next Commission to launch major EU farm, budget reform http://www.europeansources.info/record/next-commission-to-launch-major-eu-farm-budget-reform/

ESO: Background information: Brussels plans 'major review' of EU spending priorities http://www.europeansources.info/record/brussels-plans-major-review-of-eu-spending-priorities/

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