EU ROUND UP
November 1st, 2005
BY KEITH NUTHALLAFTER years of doing nothing, and then years of erecting complex bureaucratic controls, the European Union (EU) is at last starting to get its act together on controlling fraud. Keith Nuthall reports.IN a filthy flat, not properly cleaned for years, moving the odd cupboard and shining a torch on the floor is sure to highlight a few cockroaches, scuttling for safety towards some Godforsaken corner. And that's the way it works with fraud. Transparency and openness is the enemy of the fraudster. Sure they like complex regulations and controls, ...
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