Traduction de «maîtrise des dépenses agricoles » (Français → Anglais) :

containment of agricultural expenditure

agricultural expenditure [ expenditure on agriculture | farm spending ]

expenditure control [ spending control | control of expenditures | expense control ]

Statement of Farming Income and Expenses

Total health care spending rose from around 5% of GDP in 1970 to over 8% in 1998, with most of this increase occurring before 1990. Public health care spending followed the same trend, growing faster than GDP from 1970 to 1990 (rising from 3.9% of GDP to some 6%), and at a slightly lower rate since 1990, in particular as a result of efforts to rein in public spending in all Member States.

At the height of the crisis, the need to get public spending under control limited expenditure in research and development in a number of Member States.

When it comes to insurance-based systems, where the health care providers are often independent of the "financing entity", a rise in demand and/or costs leads to an increase in expenditure, which can become unsustainable in the long term for public financing. All that the authorities can do in such a situation is to increase tax revenue or take steps to control expenditure, which are often opposed by the professions concerned and, above all, involve the problem of deciding which needs should be met.

1. Reiterates that, in order to allow the EU to play an active role in the world, sufficient funds need to be provided in the EU budget, in particular in the context of increased tasks entrusted to the Union for external action; recalls that at a time when the national budgets of all Member States are subject to severe austerity measures, the 2013 budgetary procedure must be part of the general effort to control public spending and seek synergies; takes the view that, for the sake of exemplarity and solidarity, the EU must show a commensurate commitment to scale down or control increases in programme funding which do not add European a ...[+++]dded value; is of the opinion that there is room for making more efficient use of existing resources, and that targeted spending cuts should be made in heading 4 where expenditure proves inefficient, ineffective or not in line with political priorities; recalls, however, that savings should not be made at the cost of jeopardising EU’s commitments and its capacity to take on global challenges;