EU budget 2017 approved: better support for youth and growth initiatives | News | European Parliament

EU budget 2017 approved: better support for youth and growth initiatives | News | European Parliament
For next year’s budget, MEPs have ensured better support for unemployed youngsters and additional funds to boost key initiatives supporting SMEs, transport infrastructure projects, research and Erasmus+ student mobility. Commitment appropriations for 2017 total €157.8578 billion, and payment appropriations €134.49 billion.