Budget to receive nice boost from EU funds in late summer

He stated that he has no fears about Poland being a net payer to the EU budget as there are plenty of projects from previous years which will be realized in 2004 and 2005. The IT system for monitoring and controlling finances (SIMIK) required by European Commission for the implementation of Structural and Cohesion Funds will start operating in June. (www.biznes.onet.pl) E.B.