EU agriculture support: 12 million euros “return to the sender”

According to the European Commission’s decision; Due to monitoring and recording deficiencies Hungary has to pay back 12 million euros. The government asks for installments. The farmers do not have to fear that serial dotation would reduce.

A total of 214.6 million euros of EU agricultural support will be called back by the European Commission from 17 Member States, due to various deficiencies, on the basis of a decision accepted today. Hungary should pay back 12 million euros (approximately three billion HUF), because in the views of Brussels; the satellite parcel identification system was not appropriate and other errors also found by the EU – reports Népszabadság Online.