Pierre Moscovici, First président of the French Cour des comptes, was elected Chairman of the Panel of External Auditors at the 63rd Panel Session, held at the United Nations headquarters in New York on November 20 and 21.

The @United Nations has released the first external audit report led by the Court of accounts as part of its new mandate as external auditor of the UN. The Board of Auditors' report focuses on peacekeeping operations. It contains 16 recommendations.

In 2019, the EU Contact Committee launched a parallel audit of Medium-Term Budgetary Frameworks (MTBFs) within its Fiscal Policy Audit Network. The SAIs of Finland, France, Italy, the Netherlands, Portugal, Slovakia and Sweden took part, completing the relevant national audits and assessments mostly...

The UN General Assembly today elected the First President of the Court of Accounts as a new member of the Board of Auditors of the United Nations. In July 2022, Pierre Moscovici will succeed his German counterpart, Kay Scheller, for a six-year term. He will join the other two current members of the ...

The UK National Audit Office (NAO) undertook a peer review of the French 'Cour des comptes' from September to December 2020, to follow-up on a request by its First President Pierre Moscovici. The NAO's review was requested on various specific areas - such as the Cour's role in advising the institu...

On Feb. 4th, the First President of the French Cour des comptes presented the new Strategic Project of the Court and the Regional and Territorial Chambers of Accounts (CRTC) for the next five years. Mr. Moscovici underlined that French financial jurisdictions (JF) are at a pivotal point in their his...

In order to provide you with relevant information, the French Cour des comptes gives you the opportunity to read or reread its reports in relation to the current health emergency crisis or the situation of public finances.

The European Court of Auditors and the European University Institute in Florence (Italy) have set up a grant scheme for researchers in the field of European public finance and the EU budget. The aim is to promote original research into the impact of public finance on European culture, society and po...

Pierre Moscovici was appointed First President of the Cour des comptes, the French Supreme Audit Institution, by the President of the Republic on June 3rd, 2020. He succeeds Didier Migaud, who became President of the High Authority for Transparency in Public Life (Haute Autorité pour la transparence...

European Court of Auditors

The European Court of Auditors (ECA) is lauching its 2020 ECA Award for Research on Public Sector Auditing. As in previous years, the award inteds to provide an incentive and recognition for research on public audit-related issues, with a specific focus this year on EU added value. The 2020 ECA Awar...