The EU4PFM summer training series for the State Customs Service’s Internal Audit Department continued with a follow-up session on reporting and quality. EU4PFM experts on Public Internal Financial Control (PIFC) Manfred van Kesteren and Markus Erlmoser led the discussion. Manfred van Kesteren continued with the quality assurance topic. The expert stressed that quality problems usually…
At the forum marking the 10th anniversary of Prozorro, Oleksandr Shatkovskyi, Senior Legal Expert of the EU4PFM Procurement Component, moderated a panel discussion on Ukraine’s European integration reforms in public procurement. Together with Mykhaylo Mokhnia, Acting Head of the Public Procurement Department at the Ministry of Economy and Environment, and Ivan Lakhtionov, Deputy Executive Director…
These principles were at the heart of the 5th session of the summer training series on internal audit for the State Customs Service, delivered by EU4PFM Public Internal Financial Control (PIFC) experts Manfred van Kesteren and Markus Erlmoser. As usual, the speakers shared practical experience. The webinar covered continuous communication throughout the audit engagement in…
Over the past year, the EU4PFM Expert Team on Public Internal Financial Control (PIFC) has worked closely with the Ministry of Justice and the Coordination Centre for Legal Aid Provision (the pilot institution) to strengthen internal control within the system for providing free legal aid. Recently, EU4PFM experts discussed the draft final report on the…
A decade of evolution and a new dimension of public procurement: the procurement community came together to celebrate Prozorro’s 10th anniversary, reflect on the journey so far and look ahead to the next stage of its development. Supported by the Public Procurement Component of the EU4PFM Programme, the event demonstrated how a bold idea shared…
The latest round of consultations focused on hybrid mismatches and exit taxation. The meeting brought together Deputy Finance Minister Svitlana Vorobei, international experts from EU4PFM, the OECD and the IMF, representatives of business associations, and the Reform Support Team at the Ministry of Finance. This was another in a series of consultations that have been…