European Community finances : statement on the 2008 EC Budget and measures to counter fraud and financial mismanagement

This document sets out details of the European Communities Budget for 2008 as adopted by the European Parliament, and the UK's gross and net contributions to the EC Budget over the years 2002-2003 to 2007-2008, together with estimates for 2008-2009 to 2010-2011 7/8.

It also includes details of recent developments in EC financial management and the fight against fraud.

This Statement is the 28th in the series of annual statements to Parliament.