A sui generis institution created by the Act of 28 Pluviôse year VIII (17 February 1800), the Police Prefecture is a unique model of territorial administration, without equivalent in France because of its competences, which include municipal policing and internal security missions Gradually extended...
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The Court, which has already dedicated several reports to the nuclear power sector, analyses the back end of the nuclear fuel cycle, from reactor exit to disposal, through interim storage and, where applicable, reprocessing. The volume of materials and waste involved, the risks of saturation of cert...
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To better inform the Parliament during the public finance policy debate, the Cour now presents its analyses on the financial situation of the social security system in two stages. This report studying the social security accounts in 2018 is the first stage. The aggregate deficit of the general socia...
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The 2019 annual public report is comprised of three volumes: - Volume I sets out the findings and recommendations drawn from a selection of audits and investigations carried out in 2018 by the Cour and by the regional and territorial courts of audit; - Volume II presents how the audited administrat...
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The Cour des comptes has conducted the audit of the statement showing the use of funds raised from the public by the french Salvation Army Foundation for the fiscal years 2012 to 2016, in order to verify that the expenses incurred are consistent with the objectives of the appeal to public generosity...
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The Adult Disability Allowance (AAH), introduced in 1975, is designed to provide a minimum income for individuals with disabilities who do not receive an income through employment. Entirely funded by the State, this minimum social benefit, consisting of a basic monthly payment of €900, is paid to ov...
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Since the early 1990s, the French social security system has been in constant deficit (save for a short-lived remission in 2000-2001), which the 2009 economic recession pushed to unprecedented levels. Over the long term, it is faced with challenges of financial sustainability connected with a lastin...
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Operated by SNCF Mobilités, the 7,000 trains and 1,300 buses that go to make up Regional Express Transport (Transports Express Régionaux – TER) provide services to periurban areas, regional cities and isolated territories, carrying some 900,000 passengers a day. The assessment of TER carried out bet...
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The Cour des comptes has published the certification document for the Central Government financial statements, prepared each year in accordance with Article 58 of the by-law relating to finance acts. The Cour des comptes certifies that the Central Government financial statements for 2018 as at 30 Ap...
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In 2017-2018, 245,000 students came to France for credited study (for a period of more than a year), ranking France 4th in the world. Over 90,000 French students took part in credited study abroad (ranking 6th in the world). In addition, almost 44,000 French students took part in Erasmus+ in 2016 (n...
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