Germany and France have joined David Cameron in announcing welfare curbs on EU migrants ahead of a summit on eastern European issues in Lithuania tomorrow.
Berlin and Paris share Mr Cameron’s fears that a wave of migration by Romanian and Bulgarian workers next year could boost support for populist, rightwing parties in next year’s European parliament elections.
Angela Merkel’s new grand coalition yesterday committed to a crackdown on “unjust claims of social security benefits” to reduce incentives for migration, while France demanded tougher controls on temporary cross-border workers.
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