The next Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF), its Structure and the Own Resources
In-Depth Analysis
16-10-2017
The EU budget is facing numerous long-term challenges, which are not adequately addressed, neither on the expenditure nor on the revenue side. Regardless of the future EU integration scenario, a fundamental overhaul of the MFF is required. EU expenditure should provide more European added value. Tax-based own resources partially replacing current own resources have the potential to reduce sustainability gaps within Member States’ tax regimes as well as to alleviate the juste retour problem.
In-Depth Analysis
External author
Ms Margit Schratzenstaller
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Publication type
Policy area
Keyword
- distribution of EU funding
- economic geography
- economic policy
- economic policy
- ECONOMICS
- EU budget
- EU finance
- EU financial instrument
- EU institutions and European civil service
- EU Member State
- EUROPEAN UNION
- European Union law
- GEOGRAPHY
- multiannual financial framework
- operation of the Institutions
- own resources
- powers of the institutions (EU)
- Treaty on the Functioning of the EU