Presumably on the basis that they'd expect any IMF funds to be paid straight into their numbered accounts in Zurich?

It is us taxpayers of the EU and IMF contributory funds.

Conservatives' spin: Camdessus was too liberal in disbursing IMF funds.

And of additional IMF funds to backstop the entire system.

The loss of IMF funds forced the government to finance its debts through Central Bank advances.

If the U.S. doesn't get IMF funds, why should Europe?

We should pay our fair share into the IMF fund, even if that is more than the £10bn capacity agreed by Parliament.

Britain contributes £40bn a year to IMF funds - more than it does to Brussels, but with far less complaint.

The country should soon return to normal, thanks to IMF funds.

I would like to ask who we are really bailing out with IMF funds?