[PDF] Top 20 EU accountability report 2012 on financing for development. Review of progress of the EU and its Member States. Volume 1. Commmission staff working document. SWD (2012) 199 final Vol 1, 9 July 2012

... that Member States do not plan to make the necessary increases under the current tight budget ...by Member States and/or estimates prepared using their 2006-2011 compound annual growth rate, ... See full document

... a Member State gives both the ODA figure and the ODA/GNI ratio, we will give preference to using the ODA figure as this gives a better indication of where the achievement of ODA/GNI targets is sensitive to ... See full document

... When asked whether trade is a regular topic of discussion in AfT dialogue with EU and Member States, 60% responded ‘yes’ while 33% ‘only a limited extent’. For a relatively insignificant 7% of ... See full document

... from EU Delegations elaborated together with EU MS field offices indicate a progressive improvement in terms of partner-donor policy dialogue, joint operations and harmonisation, the inclusion of strategic ... See full document

... (category 1), Trade Related Infrastructure (category 3), Building Productive Capacity (category 4, including trade development), Trade Related Adjustment (category 5) and Other Trade Related needs (category ... See full document

... of EU funds and improve coordination and cooperation with the European Commission's control authorities for the implementation of Articles 14 and 15 of Council Regulation (Euratom, EC) No 2185/96 of 11 November ... See full document

... all Member States to share their replies to the DAC Advance Questionnaire on ODA 2010, in order to ensure consistency between figures published here and those that Member States report ... See full document

... strategic document on development cooperation (Resolution on International development cooperation of the Republic of Slovenia until 2015), that was adopted by the Parliament only entails a vague ... See full document

... December 2012, the Commission adopted an Action Plan to strengthen the fight against tax fraud and tax evasion 72 ...help Member States protect their tax bases and recapture taxes legitimately ... See full document

... mutual accountability. A 2010 study 127 of national mutual accountability initiatives in 70 countries found that only 8 partner countries made major progress on mutual accountability, 52 ... See full document

... In its 2006 recommendations, this Task Force stated that ‘Projects and programmes should be considered as Aid for Trade if these activities have been identified as trade- related development priorities in ... See full document

... has its own ...cover its financing needs, explaining why DoL is not a pressing concern; the response from the Central African Republic contains similar ...to its upper middle- income country ... See full document

... of EU aid for trade appeared to be provided in the absence of an up-to-date trade needs assessment, this year's questionnaire explored further what alternative methods were used to define AfT priorities where a ... See full document

... Million % of GNI Austria 545 0.23 1,266 0.52 1,194 0.47 1,321 0.50 1,188 0.43 820 0.30 912 0.32 799 0.27 865 0.28 Belgium 1,178 0.41 1,580 0.53 1,575 0.50 1,425 0.43 1,654 0.48 1,874 0.55 2,268 0.64 2,019 0.54 1,792 0.47 ... See full document

... Estimated burdens stemming from EU legislation for the 2007-2013 funding period, calculated on the basis of the previous period, amounted to EUR 929 million. Following the economic and financial crisis, the ... See full document

... 2. Introduction of rules aimed at eliminating cases where transaction prices are inflated above the market value for a new investment. In the context of the Common organisation of the markets in fruit and vegetables, ... See full document

... The EU Youth Strategy ‘field of action’ Youth and the World aims at supporting the implementation of the EU's external policies in the youth ...the EU-CoE youth partnership, two symposia were organised with ... See full document

... until 1 July ...the EU during this transitional period, the Commission has negotiated a bilateral agreement with the Russian Federation which will establish a compensation mechanism which will come ... See full document

... In practice, services often tackle these challenges by using a mix of targeted and open consultations. Table 3 shows that for most initiatives subject to an impact assessment, an open public consultation was combined ... See full document

... June 2012 (excluding outstanding state guarantees and the debt of the State Development ...February 2012 included an increase in the general VAT rate from 23% to 25% and a reduction in the employers’ ... See full document