2024-09-02 17:55:08
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EU Recovery Fund Faces Delays and Risks, Warns EU Court of Auditors
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EU Covid-19 aid fund of 724 billion euros; only 213 billion euros paid out so far; Reasons: inflation, raw material shortages, supply chain problems; Projects have to be recalculated or discontinued; The Commission does not monitor the use of funds systematically enough.
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Seven member states hadn’t received any post-pandemic funding by end-2023, say EU auditors
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Seven EU member states - Belgium, Finland, Hungary, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, and Sweden - had not received any post-pandemic funding by end-2023, according to EU auditors. 24% of planned reforms and investments were not completed on time. The Netherlands and Hungary did not sign operational agreements, while Sweden did not submit a payment application. In Hungary, the government has to meet 27 milestones to fight corruption and safeguard judicial independence. However, the European Commis..
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EU Court of Auditors: Corona aid is delayed
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The EU fund to cushion the effects of the pandemic, the 724 billion euro Recovery and Resilience Facility, is only being used slowly by the member states. The funds must be spent by August 2026, but so far less than a third of the funds have been called up and less than 30% of the milestones have been reached. Projects such as flood protection in Romania are also at risk of not being implemented on time.
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Corona reconstruction funds reaching real economy slower than planned
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The Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) of the EU, a 724 billion euro program, is experiencing delays in the disbursement and implementation of projects. The European Commission and EU countries have taken measures to improve the use of funds, but there remains a risk that not all planned measures will be completed in time.
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