Ch.2 Institutional Structure Concept
Question
Which two EU bodies protect the EU budget against fraud and corruption?
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Answer
OLAF (the European Anti-Fraud Office) investigates administratively; the EPPO (European Public Prosecutor's Office) criminally prosecutes offences against the EU's financial interests.
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The EPPO, operational since 2021, is an independent EU prosecution body (enhanced cooperation).
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