Amending budget 2/2017: surplus of the financial year 2016
2017/2061(BUD)
PURPOSE: to definitively adopt Amending Budget No 2/2017.
LEGISLATIVE ACT: Definitive adoption (EU, Euratom) 2017/1487 of amending budget No 2 of the European Union for the financial year 2017.
CONTENT: the European Parliament adopted definitively the amending budget 2/2017 of the European Union, in accordance with its resolution of 4 July 2017 (see the summary of the resolution).
This amending budget is intended to enter in the 2017 budget the surplus resulting from the implementation of the 2016 budget amounting to EUR 6.405 billion.
The budgeting of the surplus will diminish accordingly the global contribution of the Member States to the financing of the 2017 EU budget.