While David Cameron attends the quarterly summit meeting of EU leaders in Brussels this afternoon and tomorrow, discussions will be split between two seemingly rival agendas. One – promoted by Britain – seeks to limit the increase of the union's budget at a time of national spending cuts. The other – pushed by Germany and France – envisages a treaty change to impose tougher sanctions on over-spending members of the eurozone, in a bid to prevent another Greek-style sovereign debt crisis.
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