Due to the slow implementation of the Corona Recovery Fund, the EU Commission fears that not all of the money can be used. It is proposing simplifications and shifts in funding. An extension of the deadline is out of the question.
By Table.Briefings
First a dispute, now a deal: The US and Ukraine have agreed on a joint reconstruction fund. Washington is apparently to receive preferential access to raw materials projects. A conflict of interest with the EU is also emerging.
By Viktor Funk
The implementation of the new EU own resource based on non-recycled plastic waste is suffering from teething problems. There is a lack of data and controls. This is the finding of the European Court of Auditors in a new report.
By Table.Briefings
Europe has chosen a new path with the EU's multi-billion euro reconstruction fund. The European Court of Auditors now warns that the set goals cannot be reliably verified.
By Max Mustermann
The coalition in Berlin is having great difficulty agreeing on the 2024 budget. It would still have grants of €28 billion from the Corona reconstruction fund at its disposal. But the disbursement has failed so far because the federal government does not meet the formal requirements.
By Markus Grabitz
