Key proposals

How does the new British proposal compare with the last one? The total EU budget rises to 849.3 billion, up from 846

How does the new British proposal compare with the last one? The total EU budget rises to 849.3 billion, up from 846.8 billion.

No changes to British rebate. Ireland gets €250 million extra in rural development funds. Greece and Portugal will benefit from looser conditions pertaining to structural funds. More than €1.7 billion in extra funds for 10 new member states. Swedish and Dutch get 415 million reductions in expenditure. Spain gets €450 million in extra cohesion funding.