Will deadlines for payments and receipts need to be caught up again?

By January 2028 at the latest, member states must submit their plans for the new CAP for the next programming period. This means that the documents will be approved in 2028, and if necessary, an additional act will be adopted at the last minute. However, farmers will receive their payments for 2028, "even if the plan itself is approved in 2028," assured Mario Milushev, Director at the EC's Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural Development. Read more: Is the end of transitional national aid coming? He presented a detailed presentation on the budget aspects of the future policy, national and regional partnership, and the tools that will be included in the CAP after 2027, in Sofia before the sector. Along with the reduced budget for agriculture for the period 2028-2034, the deadlines also raise major concerns in Bulgaria, as the EC's proposed reform foresees serious changes. "A total change in philosophy is proposed, which is overambitious. This will indeed be a huge ...