On Wednesday 18 April, the European Parliament decided to grant the European Commission discharge on the execution of the general EU budget for 2016, thanks in part to a low error rate in payment appropriations (3.1%, the lowest level in the last ten years).
The MEPs decided to postpone the discharge for the 2016 expenditure of the European Asylum Support Office (EASO) and of the budget of the Council and the European Council.
EASO is currently being investigated by the European anti-fraud...