The employment of a significant number of contract civil servants is now a major feature of public employment in France. However, their role in central government, local authority and public hospital services is still very poorly defined.
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Overseas départements and regions (DROMs) face specific constraints in terms of housing: building land is scarce and expensive due to their geography, construction costs are higher than in mainland France and rapid and heterogeneous demographic changes make planning more complex.
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Large redundancy plans, and more broadly all redundancies for economic reasons, are usually a by-product of economic crises and have become a less frequent form of employment adjustment in recent years , even if some of these plans have remained highly publicised. In the face of accelerated changes ...
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In 2019 the Cour des comptes audited the management of the National Employment Agency for the 2012-2018 period. This public administrative establishment, created at the end of 2008 through the merger of the ANPE and Assédic, is responsible for receiving, informing, guiding, supporting and compensati...
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The European pressurized water reactor (EPR) project was the result of a French-German partnership entered into in 1989. Germany withdrew from that agreement in 1998. After 2001, the recently set-up Areva group developed a “turnkey” EPR sales strategy to compete with EDF which saw itself as the fron...
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As with 2018, the financial context remained favourable to local communities in 2019 thanks to the dynamism of their tax revenue, the slight progression of transfers from the State and relatively controlled expenditures. Their gross savings, which significantly increased, contributed to the financin...
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In order to provide the Parliament, before the summer, with an appraisal of the financial situation of various public administrations for the past year, the Cour des comptes presents its annual analyses of the financial situation and outlook for local authorities and the social security system in tw...
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The Covid-19 pandemic has major consequences on French public finances. Yet France did not benefit from a sound initial fiscal position to address the crisis. The results for 2019 show that the structural deficit has not been reduced and that public debt has remained stable at a high level. In 2020,...
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Every year, in application of article L.O. 132-2-1 of the French Financial Jurisdiction Code, the Cour des comptes drafts a report on the certification of the general social security regime financial statements, which it submits to Parliament and the Government.
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This report analyses the policies for entry, residence and initial reception services for immigrants and asylum seekers As such, it deals with the procedures and arrangements as specified by the code governing the entry and residence of immigrants and asylum seekers and the right of asylum (Ceseda),...
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