NEW EU AUDITOR

BY KEITH NUTHALLTHE EUROPEAN Commission has appointed an insider as its new Internal Auditor, replacing Jules Muis who has been highly critical of the organisation's accounting practices since leaving his post. Walter Deffaa will now become director general of the Commission's internal audit service (IAS). A 53-year-old German, he has managed three Brussels central directorates, in programming and policy coordination, budgets and financial management. His most recent post was finance director of the Commission's regional policy directorate general, which has one ...


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