FRAUD REPORT
December 1st, 2003
BY KEITH NUTHALLFRAUD is centre stage again in European Union (EU) news, following a series of high profile scandals, for instance in Eurostat. Now OLAF, the EU's anti-fraud agency has produced an annual report showing that it is detecting more irregularities. Keith Nuthall reports.IT is a moot point whether a report saying an anti-fraud agency has detected more scams is actually bad news. After all, maybe its investigators have been particularly adept at sniffing out fraud? But so much fraud is reported by OLAF in its 2002-3 report, it cannot be denied that the ...
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