The prime minister of Bavaria, Markus Söder, has called for a different distribution of the European Commission's proposed €1.279tn ($1.52tn) budget, covering the post-Brexit period from 2021 to 2027. Söder spoke about the large contribution made by Germany and warned: "We cannot finance the British failure on our own." The European Commission is demanding larger payments from Germany running into 2027 of euros over the next decade.
The prime minister of Bavaria, Markus Söder, has called for a different distribution of the European Commission's proposed €1.279tn ($1.52tn) budget, covering the post-Brexit period from 2021 to 2027. Söder spoke about the large contribution made by Germany and warned: "We cannot finance the British failure on our own." The European Commission is demanding larger payments from Germany running into billions of euros over the next decade.