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Discharge Report for 2015 European Development Funds

Summary

The report details the discharge of the 2015 European Development Funds, granting approval while highlighting concerns over rising error rates and control weaknesses.
10 29.09.2017
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Key points

  • The European Parliament grants discharge for the implementation of the 2015 budget of the eighth, ninth, tenth, and eleventh European Development Funds.
  • The total spending across the four funds in 2015 involved massive amounts, ranging from approximately 12.5 billion to over 30 billion euros.
  • There is concern regarding the increasing error rate in expenditure transactions, which reached 3.8% in 2015.
  • A large majority of errors are attributed to missing supporting documents and non-compliance with procurement rules.
Documents (PDFs)
REPORT on discharge in respect of the implementation of the budget of the eighth, ninth, tenth and eleventh European Development Funds for the financial year 2015 Discharge 2015: EU general budget - 8th, 9th, 10th and 11th EDFs
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