DAS-Declaration
Every year the Court of Auditors deliver a so-called DAS statement about the validity of the EU accounts. The core of this statement is a so-called financial security model setting out the system for auditing the accounts ontrol and a sample of the transactions undertaken
For 13 years in a row the Court of Auditors did not approve the validity of the underlying transactions in the accounts. In 2007 they finally approved themm, but with Ia similar criticism as in previous years. For 2007 they criticized 54% of the accounts in their “DAS Statement”.
