News - Central government budget and financial statements
52 news items on Central government budget and financial statements
Billions placed in revolving funds but little accountability
The Dutch government is increasingly using revolving funds to achieve social goals, for example to encourage domestic energy ...
No-deal Brexit would cost the Netherlands €2.3 billion
Customs not fully prepared on exit date 29 March 2019 If the United Kingdom leaves the European Union without reaching an ...
Expenditure plans for additional government billions differ widely
Difficult for House of Representatives to follow budget implementation The plans prepared on how the third Rutte government will ...
Modest improvement in air quality but minister could have done better
Eight national traffic measures in the National Air Quality Cooperation Programme (NSL) have reduced the emission of harmful ...
Ministers provide too little information on results of policy
On the 18th anniversary of Accountability Day, the third Wednesday in May, the Netherlands Court of Audit concluded that it was ...
Government’s improvements in accounting system lack ambition
In a letter to the House of Representatives of 5 April 2018, the Netherlands Court of Audit states that the government’s ...
Letter from the Netherlands Court of Audit on the 2012 Haiti audit
The Netherlands Court of Audit has written to the House of Representatives to explain the role it played in the 2012 audit of the ...
Too little is known about the impact of central government policy; concerns about staffing levels and ICT; still questions about the Tax and Customs Administration
Accountability audit: Netherlands Court of Audit signals momentum for improvement
Court of Audit publishes “Insight into public finances; an invitation to reflect on public accountability”
The main theme of this publication is the need to reflect on parliament’s ability and right to approve the budget: how can future ...
Advisory Committee regarding the Government Accounting System
The Minister of Finance and the President of the Court of Audit have signed a request for advice from the newly-established ...