Brussels, 05/01/2015 (Agence Europe) - The local and regional authorities are concerned that the greater flexibility introduced to European accounting rules, which have been in force since September 2014, are proving a brake on public investment. 150 European regional delegates are calling for the European system of national and regional accounts (ESA 2010) to be revised, so that they can differentiate investment from operational spending.
Inspired by the Council of European Municipalities...