EU own resources system

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The EU own resources system is the mechanism through which the European Union is financed, drawing revenue from member states and other sources to fund its budget and long-term policies.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf European Union budgetary mechanism
public finance system
appliesToJurisdiction European Union NERFINISHED
hasCeilingOn total own resources as a percentage of EU gross national income
hasCharacteristic aims to ensure fairness between member states
aims to reflect member states’ relative prosperity
based on the principle of budgetary balance
must be sufficient to cover all EU payment appropriations within the ceiling
prohibits the EU from running budget deficits
seeks to reduce excessive reliance on national GNI-based contributions
hasComponent GNI-based own resource
VAT-based own resource
new own resources
traditional own resources
hasLegalBasis Council Decision on the system of own resources of the European Union NERFINISHED
Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union NERFINISHED
hasPurpose to ensure stable and predictable revenue for EU policies
to finance the European Union budget
to fund the EU multiannual financial framework
hasReform 2020 reform linked to NextGenerationEU
includesRevenueFrom EU fines and penalties
EU staff contributions
customs duties
future potential own resources linked to a share of reallocated profits under OECD Pillar One
future potential own resources linked to the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism
future potential own resources linked to the EU Emissions Trading System
member state contributions based on gross national income
member state contributions based on harmonised value added tax
national contributions and other revenues
new own resource based on non-recycled plastic packaging waste
sugar levies
surpluses from previous EU budgets
isDecidedBy Council of the European Union NERFINISHED
isManagedBy European Commission NERFINISHED
isSubjectTo EU budgetary control and audit
isSubjectToOversightBy European Court of Auditors NERFINISHED
European Parliament Committee on Budgets NERFINISHED
operatesUnderPrinciple own resources are made available automatically to the EU
partOf European Union budget
requiresApprovalBy European Parliament NERFINISHED
requiresImplementationBy national customs and tax authorities
requiresRatificationBy all EU member states
supports Common Agricultural Policy NERFINISHED
EU climate and environmental policies
EU cohesion policy
EU external action and development policies
EU research and innovation programmes NERFINISHED

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