EU budget for the future - the road ahead, Brussels - Main contents

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date	October 12, 2018
city	Brussels, Belgium
location	Charlemagne Building (CHAR) i
station	EbS
attending	G.H. (Günther) Oettinger i, H. (Helle) Thorning-Schmidt i, (Jean) Arthuis i, (Victor) Negrescu i et al.
organisation	Directorate-General for Budget (BUDG) i

Start date : 12/10/2018

End date : 12/10/2018

Where:

Charlemagne building, Brussels, Belgium

European Commission,

Economy and the euro,

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  Events/Conf/Fairs

Participants to this event will have the opportunity to discuss how EU finances can help to address current and future priorities of the European Union.

The event will include three discussion panels on:

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  The priorities for the EU
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  A modern approach to traditional EU policies
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  The future of the EU budget

European Commissioner for budget Günther Oettinger will speak at this event.

Twitter: #EUBudget; #EUAddedValue; #FutureOfEurope

More information on the event

This Directorate-General is responsible for keeping the expenses and the income of the annual budget of the EU within the prescribed limits. The DG also helps with the preparation of the annual budget of the EU.

The main tasks are:

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  proposing a budgetary regulatory framework
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  preparing the budgetary proposals and manage their follow-through up until adoption by the budgetary authority
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  managing the expenditure of the EU
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  appropriation and allocation of the budget
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  controlling and managing annual accounts
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  promoting sound financial management within Commission services