This is the final report of the 'Pilot project on developing a common methodology on reference budgets in Europe', financed by the European Commission. Reference budgets are illustrative priced baskets of goods and services, that represent a certain living standard. In this project, the targeted...

This pilot project, funded by the European Commission, has three main objectives. The first is to establish a reference budgets network composed of key experts and representative stakeholders, at national and EU level, to share experience and expertise on reference budgets. The second objective...

This pilot project, funded by the European Commission, has three main objectives. The first is to establish a reference budgets network composed of key experts and representative stakeholders, at national and EU level, to share experience and expertise on reference budgets. The second objective...

This report is the first deliverable of a pilot project for the development of a common methodology on reference budgets in Europe. This project has two main objectives. The first is to establish a 'Reference Budgets Network' that consists of key EU experts and EU representative stakeholders, as...