Long-term forecast of future inflows and outflows of the EU budget 2025-2029

This report projects the inflows and outflows of the EU budget for the next five years in accordance with Article 247(1)(c) of the Financial Regulation. This fourth edition forecasts the revenue and expenditure stemming from the Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) 2021-2027 and NextGenerationEU over the period 2025-2029. For 2028-2029, the forecast only includes expenditures related to the MFF 2021-2027 as the next MFF has not yet been established. Payments from the EU budget follow commitments. The estimates for payments presented in this report are based on the revised expenditure ceilings (technical adjustment of the MFF for 2025) and the commitment appropriations included in the financial programming accompanying the draft budget for 2025, which incorporates the programme-specific adjustments under Article 5 of the MFF Regulation (MFFR) as well as re-use of decommitments under Article 15(3) of the Financial Regulation.