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  • The European Union budget 2014-20: More boldness needed
    Policy brief by Stephen Tindale, John Peet, 05 April 2012
    The European Union budget 2014-20: More boldness needed
  • The new EU budget: A missed opportunity
    Insight by Stephen Tindale, 11 July 2011
    The new EU budget: A missed opportunity
  • The EU budget: The Union risks having the wrong debate
    Bulletin article by Stephen Tindale, 01 April 2011
    The EU budget: The Union risks having the wrong debate
  • The EU budget: An agenda for reform
    Working paper by John Peet, Kitty Ussher, 05 February 1999

    The nastiest arguments in the European Union, as in any family, are the ones about money. Communautaire sentiment soon evaporates when prime ministers start to haggle over the budget.
  • Give on the rebate to gain elsewhere
    Bulletin article by Kitty Ussher, 01 February 1999

    At their special summit in March, EU leaders are due to settle the Union's finances for the next seven years. The British government is adamant: the budget rebate won by Mrs Thatcher in 1984 is not up for negotiation.
  • Saving our fish
    Essay by Charles Cann, 11 July 1997

    The European Union's Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) has been widely pilloried within Britain, particularly in the last two or three years, and cited as another example of Brussels' ineptitude and its prejudice against British interests.
  • A common agricultural fund
    Essay by Richard Ali, 04 July 1997

    Reform of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) is back on the table once again - not that it has ever been absent for long. With the inter-governmental conference out of the way, the European Commission is due to present a major package of reforms during the summer of 1997.