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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10799
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SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) cohesion

Social Fund action for older workers is questioned

Brussels, 05/03/2013 (Agence Europe) - It is now the turn of the European Social Fund (ESF) to be in the Court of Auditors sights. The ESF has found that neither the member states nor the Commission are in a position to give clear data regarding the effectiveness of ESF-funding projects in favour of older workers. Nonetheless, from 2007 to the end of 2013, ESF spending will amount to over €75 billion, representing around 8% of the total EU budget.

After criticising the use, in Italy, of...

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ECONOMY - FINANCE
SECTORAL POLICIES
SOCIAL AFFAIRS
EXTERNAL ACTION