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PUBLIC PROCUREMENT IN THE WESTERN BALKANS

Public procurements or only imitation?

“Monitoring of the public procurements: corruption risks, identified from the civil society organizations” organized by the Macedonian Center for International Cooperation (MCMS) and the Center for Civil Communications (CCC).

Monuments’ polishing will clean up 730,000 euro for two years

The construction company "Beton" will maintain fountains and monuments in the next 24 months.

Public procurement could be next TTIP deal breaker

As EU-US negotiators prepare for a new round of transatlantic trade talks in New York next week, officials fear TTIP might run into a new brick wall: Public procurement.

Psychological tests – lucrative business for close people

The owner of the company that won the tender for psychological tests for teachers and professors is the manager of an NGO, along with a psychologist who is employed at the Ministry of Education and Science, reveals research by BIRN

 
 

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No public funding for tax cheats in the EU

Date: May 28, 2013

EU

 

21.05.2013.

Members of EU Parliament ask no EU funding or state assistance to go to firms that breach EU tax standards, and any firm bidding for a public procurement contract to be required to disclose details of any tax-related penalties or convictions. Public authorities should also be entitled to terminate the contract if a supplier subsequently breaches tax compliance obligations, they add.

Read more:

http://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/pressroom/content/20130521IPR08701/html/MEPs-call-for-EU-wide-action-to-collect-tax-lost-to-fraud-and-evasion 

http://www.tax-news.com/news/MEPs_Advise_Member_States_On_AntiEvasion_Work_____60833.html