After the “citizen platform”, here is the platform for whistleblowers: the Court of Auditors will put a site online on Tuesday intended to collect reports, announced its first president Pierre Moscovici.
“The Court of Auditors wants to be more open to whistleblowers, to all those who can turn to us to report undue situations, which can be sanctioned”, explained in Paris the former Minister of Finance, invited to speak Monday before the Association of Economic and Financial Journalists (Ajef).
Anonymous reports
Management of public contracts, subsidies, remuneration, conflicts of interest: “in our field of competence, whistleblowers” will be able to anonymously report “irregular” situations likely to give rise to checks by financial magistrates, he added. it detailed.
This new platform is part of the “Financial Jurisdictions 2025” plan, driven by Pierre Moscovici, which aims to open up the rue Cambon institution and the Regional Chambers of Accounts (CRC) more to citizens.
Moscovici’s ambitions
Six work themes (use by the State of consulting firms, tax evasion by individuals, among others) have been selected by the financial magistrates, who aim to publish the six dedicated reports during the year 2023.
On Monday, Pierre Moscovici also displayed his ambition to make the Court “a more agile and faster house”. In office since June 2020, the first president wants to reduce the deadlines for producing reports from seventeen to eight months by 2025. Finally, he insisted on the importance of collaboration between the Court and the CRCs.