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Amending budget 2/2014: increase in revenue; shortage of payments

2014/2036(BUD)

PURPOSE: definitive adoption of amending budget No 2/2014.

LEGISLATIVE ACT: Definitive adoption (EU, Euratom) 2015/366 of Amending budget No 2 of the European Union for the financial year 2014.

CONTENT: the European Parliament definitively adopted amending budget No 2 of the European Union for the financial year 2014 in accordance with its resolution of 17 December 2014 (please see the summary of the resolution).

This amending budget (AB) provides for reinforcements in payments, in the 2014 budget, on a number of budget lines up to a level of EUR 4 246 million, of which EUR 3 168 million will be mobilised through the Contingency Margin for 2014.

To recall, the mobilisation of this specific margin aims to address events that were unforeseen when the 2014-2020 MFF payment ceilings were agreed.