Exclusive: Finns to propose nudging up contributions to next EU budget - sources
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BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Current European Union president Finland is expected to propose that the bloc's next seven-year budget starting in 2021 amounts to 1.07-1.08% of the member states' gross national income, three diplomatic sources told Reuters.The current 2014-2020 budget for the 28 member states including Britain is 1.00% of the bloc's Gross National Income (GNI), or roughly 130-150 billion euros a year. Excluding Britain, which is due to leave the EU, the current budget is equivalent 1.13%..