The Cour des comptes – France’s supreme audit institution – hereby issues its audit opinion on the French central government’s financial statements for 2017, prepared in accordance with Article 58 of the Constitutional Bylaw on Budget Acts (LOLF). The Cour des comptes certifies that the French centr...
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The Cour des comptes (the French Court of Auditors) is making its report public on the French government’s budget in 20171, along with 66 analyses on execution of the budget. Budget execution in 2017 saw stronger economic growth than expected by the Initial Finance Law (LFI). In spite of the resulti...
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The Cour des comptes (the French Court of Auditors) is publishing a report on the quality of accounting for government agencies that are required to have their accounts certified by an external auditor, pursuant to Article L. 132-2-2 of the French Financial Jurisdiction Code. This exercise is part o...
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France set aside about €10 billion a year on defense equipment projects during the period covered by the current Military Programming Law (LPM) i.e., 2014-2019. The LPM bill being debated in Parliament provides for an increase in these investments for the period 2019-2023, with an annual average of ...
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Valorisation of public research refers to the way in which knowledge developed by researchers in public structures is used by companies or the researchers themselves to produce economic and social value. This may be achieved via partnerships between public laboratories and companies, technology tr...
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The investments for the future programme (PIA - programme d’investissements d’avenir) implements the report “Investir pour l’avenir : priorités stratégiques d’investissement et emprunt national1”, submitted in 2009 to the President of the Republic. To this end, it was allocated €35bn, recorded in th...
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The Cour des comptes hereby issues its public report, a work of collaboration with the regional audit courts, on the financial situation and management of local authorities and their public institutions. Local governments (APUL - administration publique locale) represent 20% of expenditure and 9% of...
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Following on from its reports from 2010 (L’éducation nationale face à la réussite de tous les élèves), 2013 (Gérer les enseignants autrement) and 2015 (Le suivi individualisé des élèves), the Cour des comptes hereby publishes a thematic report on the subject of France's upper secondary education sys...
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The Cour des comptes hereby publishes its annual report on the implementation of the Social Security Finance Acts. Despite the persistence and amount of Social Security’s abnormal deficits, the latter receded only slightly in 2014, as in 2013. A marked slowdown in the speed of the deficits’ reductio...
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The Cour des comptes hereby issues a thematic report on the French national employment agency, Pôle emploi. Born of the merger of ANPE (National employment agency) and Assédic (Associations for employment in industry and trade) in 2008, Pôle emploi is the largest public operator with 53,000 staff me...
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