EU APPROVES SEVEN YEAR ANTI-FRAUD POLICY SPENDING PROGRAMME
May 1st, 2021
THE EUROPEAN Union (EU) has authorised its EUR181 million anti-fraud programme for 2021-27, with a regulation mandating this spending coming into force on April 29. The new seven-year programme will see EUR114 million spent on preventing and combating fraud, corruption and other financial crimes that can damage the overall EU budget. EUR60 million will finance information exchanges and operations enabling EU member states, European Economic Area countries (so also Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein) and countries wanting to join the EU in combating customs ...
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