Italy risks up to 9.7 bn in CAP cuts

(ANSA) - Brussels, November 29 - Italy risks losing between 3.4 billion euros and 9.7 billion euros in Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) funding over seven years after 2020, according to an European Commission post-Brexit budget simulation, which ANSA has seen. The simulation on the basis of a cut of between 15% and 30% in the CAP budget was prepared by the Commission's Agriculture Directorate General.