Did you know that Europe has its own budget and that every country in the European Union contributes to it? That’s about EUR 140 000 000 000 every year, influencing the lives of some 500 million Europeans.
Since the EU budget comes from the taxes paid by Europeans, the budget should be spent on things that serve the public’s interest.
Read more in our People’s guide to the EU budget (pdf)
This project has also been funded with the support of the Europe for Citizens Programme of the European Union.
