Fuest, Clemens; Pisani-Ferry, Jean - 2020
resources, based on gross national incomes, are transparent, fair and in line with the principle of subsidiarity but they lead … to political debates that emphasise the cost of EU spending rather than the benefits, and add to the perception of the EU … budget in terms of net balances, rather than value added. • The financing of the EU budget must be reassessed in the light of …