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The Commission has presented its proposal for an ambitious and dynamic long-term EU budget<\/strong>, the so-called\u00a0Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF), which will run for seven years, starting in 2028. Almost \u20ac2 trillion<\/strong>, or 1.26% of the average EU’s gross national income between 2028 and 2034, will support Europe\u2019s ambition to be independent, safe, prosperous and thrive over the coming decade.<\/p>\n Europe\u2019s increasing challenges in security, defence, competitiveness, migration, energy and climate resilience require a strong and forward-looking response. Therefore, the Commission has proposed a fundamental redesign of the EU budget. It will significantly enhance the EU’s capacity to deliver on core policies<\/strong>, address new and emerging priorities<\/strong> and continue to support people, businesses, EU countries, regions, partners<\/strong>, and, above all, the EU’s collective future.<\/p>\n Key features of the new EU budget<\/p>\n The long-term budget is designed to ensure that EU funding is steered by the EU\u2019s political priorities, delivering results that EU countries cannot achieve alone. It focuses on:<\/p>\n The proposal will be negotiated with the European Parliament, elected by EU citizens, and the Council of the EU, representing EU countries, before final adoption. It should come into force in January 2028.\u00a0<\/p>\n For more information<\/strong><\/p>\n Press release: An ambitious budget for a stronger Europe: 2028-2034<\/a><\/p>\n EU budget for 2028-2034\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n Europe’s budget<\/a><\/p>\n How the EU’s long-term budget is decided<\/a><\/p>\n\n
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