Next Generation EU: Learning the lessons from the crisis

The European Commission proposed to create a €750 billion recovery instrument, called Next Generation EU, embedded within a powerful long-term EU budget.

A Recovery Plan for Europe

To ensure the recovery is sustainable, even, inclusive and fair for all EU countries, the European Commission proposed to create a new recovery tool, Next Generation EU, embedded within a powerful, modern and revamped long-term EU budget.

EU budget: Supporting partners around the world to tackle the coronavirus crisis

The Commission proposes to reinforce the EU’s capacity to support partners – in particular in the Western Balkans, the wider Neighbourhood and Sub-Saharan Africa – in addressing the effects of the pandemic.

EU Budget: Supporting the most vulnerable

The European Commission proposes to reinforce its humanitarian budget with €5 billion, allocating in total €14,8 billion for humanitarian aid to better respond to the growing needs worldwide.

Supporting farmers, rural areas and fisheries

Under Next Generation EU, the European Commission is proposing to reinforce the budget for the agriculture and fisheries sectors to help them embark on the green transition as they recover from the coronavirus crisis.

Recovery plan for Europe: What does it entail?

Last week, the European Commission proposed a major recovery plan for Europe, bringing the total firepower of the EU budget to €1.85 trillion.

EU budget: Helping kickstart the economy

An enhanced InvestEU programme, thanks to Next Generation EU will be able to provide crucial support to companies in Europe and help meet the objectives of EU Green Deal and Digital EU.

EU budget for recovery: cohesion policy support to make it green and digital

The Commission has unveiled its proposal for a major recovery plan following the coronavirus pandemic. Cohesion policy will play a key role in ensuring a balanced recovery, fostering convergence and making sure no one is left behind.

EU Budget: Helping EU countries recover and emerge stronger

The Recovery and Resilience Facility, proposed by the European Commission as part of the recovery package, will give financial support to EU countries to relaunch their economies.

European Commission proposes an ambitious recovery plan for the EU

In May 2020, the Commission has proposed a powerful, modern and revamped long-term EU budget boosted by Next Generation EU, an emergency temporary recovery instrument, to help repair the immediate economic and social damage brought by the coronavirus pandemic.

Coronavirus: Commission boosts budget for repatriation flights and medical equipment stockpile

The European Commission has proposed to make €75 million from the EU budget available to help repatriate EU citizens and to increase the budget for the medical stockpile.

Coronavirus Response Investment Initiative: support from Cohesion Policy and EU Solidarity Fund

Cohesion Policy funding and the EU Solidarity Fund will play a central role in the Coronavirus Response Investment Initiative. The initiative seeks to mobilise all existing EU budget resources to provide financial support to Member States for their immediate response to the Coronavirus crisis and its long-term impact.

EU humanitarian budget will help people in over 80 countries

EU humanitarian aid allows us to save millions of lives worldwide, putting EU global solidarity into action.

EU budget

See how the EU budget works: where the money comes from and how it is spent.

Accord sur le budget de l'Union pour 2020

Ce budget allouera les ressources là où elles sont le plus nécessaires.

What does the EU Budget for 2020 look like?

The European Commission, the Parliament and the Council have reached an agreement on the EU's budget for 2020.

EU budget 2021-2027: It's time to decide

The long-term #EUBudget is about acting where we add the most value. It’s about:- investment in world-leading research - funding for cross-border infrastructure- support for our small businesses- a safety net for our farmers- allowing generations of Europeans to learn in another European country.It’s time to decide on the EU budget for 2021-2027.

EU sustains improvements in financial management for third year in a row

For the third year in a row, the auditors have issued a qualified opinion on the regularity of the financial transactions underlying the accounts.

The first European Chief Prosecutor

The Commission works hard to ensure every euro from the EU budget is well spent. Thanks to the European Public Prosecutor's Office, we can investigate and take criminals to court for crimes affecting the EU budget, such as fraud or corruption.

57 years of the Common Agriculture Policy

A common policy for all the countries of the EU, it is managed and funded at European level from the resources of the EU’s budget.