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From Big Tech to Banking: Investigating EU Lobbying Expenditure

Brussels hosts numerous lobby groups representing diverse industries, but questions remain regarding which companies spend the most to influence European Union policy.

By 11 Sep 2026 · 11:30 CET Updated 11 Sep 2026 · 11:30 CET

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Brussels serves as the home to the European Union's institutions, playing host to a wide array of lobby groups representing virtually every industry sector imaginable.

According to a report by The Local, questions are frequently raised regarding which specific companies or lobbying groups splash out the highest amounts of money to seek influence over EU policy making.

Source: The Local. Read the original report ↗

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