‘Little sign of progress’ on UK association to Horizon Europe

Obstacles to finalising association agreements for EU’s research programme now removed, say continental observers

11 June

Future association funding ‘fairly secure’ but must be discussed again with Treasury, says business secretary

15 April

Cost of associating to EU programme coming from BEIS budget, but £250 million injection topped up from other sources

1 April

If the UK wins more money from the EU’s flagship research programme it will have to pay it back – but only if the imbalance is structural

5 January

Universities in Europe ‘strongly regret’ that finalisation of association is still elusive 10 months after Brexit agreement