Breakdown of the EU budget 2008
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EU budget 2008: biggest share to go on boosting economic growth
In 2008, for the first time ever, the largest share of the EU budget - 45% of all EU spending - will go on measures to boost economic growth and greater cohesion in the EU-27. The move to spend more on competitiveness reflects Europe's commitment to prosper in a constantly evolving global economy, while ensuring stable support for farming. Agriculture will continue to receive over 40% of EU cash.
More information on this on the European Commission website