‘Cough up, Angela!’ EU budget chief says GERMANY will have to cover Brexit black hole

‘Brussels’ budget chief has today insisted that it will be up to German taxpayers to shoulder the burden of paying for the EU after Britain leaves the bloc in 2019.
Gunther Oettinger said eurocrats need even more money to tackle growing crises like migration and the fight against terror at a time when the EU is losing its third largest net contributor.
He warned that the massive loss of cash set to be unleashed by Brexit cannot be offset by cuts to the ballooning Brussels budget and will have to be made up by the bloc’s richer countries instead.’
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