Event Brief
EU Parliament backs bigger long-term budget, new taxes
Filed: Apr 29, 2026 at 5:03 AM ET
Summary: The European Parliament backed plans for a larger EU long-term budget and new taxes, clashing with member states including Germany.
WHO: European Parliament
WHAT: Backing for increased EU long-term budget and new taxes for farming and poorer regions.
WHEN: Apr 29, 2026 at 4:41 AM ET
WHERE: European Union
WHY: To support farming and poorer regions.
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