5 Amendments of Viktor USPASKICH related to 2019/2055(DEC)
Amendment 13 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Takes note that the source of those errors is mainly a result of reimbursements of ineligible costs (44%), infringements of internal market rules (40%) and lack of support documentation (11%), but is also due to the previous year’s overall low rates of reimbursement and payments as well as fewer financial instruments having been included in the audit;
Amendment 15 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2 a (new)
Paragraph 2 a (new)
2 a. Regrets that two largest error groups for ERDF/CF/ESF were ‘Ineligible project/beneficiary/activities’ (21%) and ‘Infringement of state aid rules’(25%);
Amendment 21 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Draws attention to the fact that high-risk expenditures are often subject to complex rules and eligibility conditions which lead to errors and that a number of these errors are compounded by a supplemental layer added by national authorities; recallsagrees with Court of Auditors conclusion that simpler national eligibility rules might help reduce this source of error and result in a smaller administrative burden for beneficiaries;
Amendment 27 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Stresses that the absorption of European Structural and Investment Funds (‘ESI Funds’) has continued to be slower than planned - by the end of 2018, only 27,3% - notes that this value is even lower than the absorption rate ofin 2011 of 33,4%, the corresponding year of the previous Multiannual Financial Framework;
Amendment 38 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5 a (new)
Paragraph 5 a (new)
5 a. Notes that not all member countries comply with obligations to pay beneficiaries the full public contribution no later than 90 days after the payment request;