Written questions

EU Budget: Contributions

Commons · Question 20813 · Tabled 28 Aug 2026 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 7 Sep 2026

Question

Asked by Mike Wood

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the OBR forecasts published in the answer of 29 June 2026, to Question 11413, on Council tax, and with reference to table 4.15: Assumed annual path of EU financial settlement in the forecast horizon, for

Answer

Answered by Lucy Rigby, 7 Sep 2026

The Office for Budget Responsibility's forecast of the EU Financial Settlement is presented on a net basis and reflects both payments from the UK to the European Union and receipts by the UK arising from the Financial Settlement.The forecast negative valu...