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European Parliament seeks €200bn extra for EU budget

Filed: Apr 28, 2026 at 6:03 PM ET
Summary: The European Parliament adopted a position calling for a 10% increase and EU-level taxes for the 2028-2034 budget.
WHO: European Parliament
WHAT: European Parliament adopted its position for the EU long-term budget, demanding €200 billion extra
WHEN: Apr 28, 2026 at 1:03 PM ET
WHERE: European Union
WHY: MEPs said they are ready for tough talks as money talks intensify for the 2028-2034 cycle.
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