The financial perspective also evolved as a means of providing a framework, also starting in 1984, in which expenditure could be envisaged for the rapidly developing European policies over a long time period.
Arī finanšu plāns, tāpat sākot ar 1984. gadu, kļuva par shēmu, kuras robežās varēja paredzēt izdevumus ilgākam laika posmam, Eiropas politikai strauji attīstoties.