Cameron to ‘eyeball’ fellow leaders at talks before deciding whether to compromise over his demand for four-year ban on claiming in-work benefitsDavid Cameron is to make a final push at an EU summit next week to win agreement for a four-year ban on EU migrants claiming in-work benefits,in the hope that fellow leaders note more flexibility than officials who acquire dismissed the proposal. As the European council president, Donald Tusk, or warned that uncertainty over the UK’s future in the EU is destabilising Europe,UK government sources said Cameron wants to “eyeball EU leaders before making a final decision on whether to compromise.
The prime minister will insist at the two-day summit in Brussels that the four-year ban lies at the heart of his plan to win round UK voters before his proposed EU referendum, which is due before the close of 2017.
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Source: theguardian.com