The document discusses the EU budget and where its funding comes from. It notes that the EU budget is agreed upon for multi-year periods and the current period is 2014-2020 totaling €1 trillion. The largest areas of spending are economic, social & territorial cohesion followed by agriculture. The EU budget accounts for less than 1% of EU income and 2% of public spending but supports important programs and investment. Revenue comes from contributions from member states based on GNI, VAT, and customs duties with the system becoming more complex over time.