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European Structural and Investment Funds make up the second largest proportion of UK public sector receipts from the EU. The European finances document for 2015 table C.3[1]<\/sup><\/sup> sets out the United Kingdom\u2019s public sector receipts from the EU Budget including European Structural Investment Funds.<\/p> <\/p> [1]https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/483344/EU_finances_2015_final_web_09122015.pdf<\/p>"}
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