Lightnews — Scholar-powered news

European Court of Auditors @euauditors.bsky.social · 1m

Don’t miss our conference on transparency in the EU, taking place on 20 October!

⏰ Register by 15 October 👇

📍 In Luxembourg: eulearn.europa.eu/ilp/pages/de...
💻 Online: ec.europa.eu/eusurvey/run...

European Court of Auditors @euauditors.bsky.social · 1d

🤖 Are you a recent university graduate or doctoral student interested in the future of #tech?

Our #traineeship in #AI gives you the opportunity to boost your skills at @euauditors.bsky.social.

📑 Read more: link.europa.eu/yRdVMp

👉 Apply by 30 November: www.eca.europa.eu/en/traineesh...

1

European Court of Auditors @euauditors.bsky.social · 2d

“As the post-2027 EU long-term budget takes shape, policymakers should draw lessons from our findings to ensure the sustainability and transparency of future #EUbudgets.”

— @tonymurphyeca.bsky.social, President of @euauditors.bsky.social

🔗 Read the full report 👇
www.eca.europa.eu/en/publicati...

1

European Court of Auditors @euauditors.bsky.social · 3d

💶🌍 Annual Report on #EUfinances: @euauditors.bsky.social highlight risks posed by the growing debt burden from borrowing obligations and the implications of these for future #EUbudgets and action.

🔗 Read the full report 👇
www.eca.europa.eu/en/publicati...

European Court of Auditors @euauditors.bsky.social · 3d

💶🌍 Annual Report on #EUfinances: The estimated level of error in spending from the #EUbudget has decreased, but it remains a concern.

🔗 Read the full report 👇
www.eca.europa.eu/en/publicati...

European Court of Auditors @euauditors.bsky.social · 3d

📢 This morning, ECA President @tonymurphyeca.bsky.social, together with ECA Member Jan Gregor, presented the @euauditors.bsky.social Annual Report on the EU finances for 2024 to the European Parliament’s Committee on Budgetary Control.

🔗 Link to the report: www.eca.europa.eu/en/publicati...

1

European Court of Auditors @euauditors.bsky.social · 4d

💶🌍 Annual Report on #EUfinances: the estimated level of error on #EUbudget expenditure for 2024 was both material and pervasive. #EUauditors have thus issued an adverse opinion on the EU’s spending for the 6th consecutive year.

🔗 Read the full report 👇
www.eca.europa.eu/en/publicati...

European Court of Auditors @euauditors.bsky.social · 4d

📢 Errors in #EUspending persist while #debt burden increases, according to the @euauditors.bsky.social Annual Report on the #EUfinances for 2024. 💶🌍

🔗 Read the full report 👇
www.eca.europa.eu/en/publicati...

European Court of Auditors' Annual Report on the EU finances for 2024

European Court of Auditors @euauditors.bsky.social · 6d

Warmest congratulations to Their Royal Highnesses Grand Duke Guillaume and Grand Duchess Stéphanie as they embark on their new role. 👑✨🇱🇺

Tony Murphy @tonymurphyeca.bsky.social · 6d

🇱🇺👑It was an honour to attend the #Trounwiessel events in Luxembourg this weekend.
My very best wishes to Their Royal Highnesses Grand Duke Guillaume and Grand Duchess Stéphanie in their new role.

European Court of Auditors @euauditors.bsky.social · 6d

📅 Mark your calendars: On 9 October, at 00:01 CEST, the @euauditors.bsky.social will publish its Annual Report on the #EUfinances for 2024, highlighting both progress and persistent challenges in the management of #EUfunds.

European Court of Auditors @euauditors.bsky.social · 8d

✨ Ready to gain hands-on experience in an #EUinstitution? 🌍

Our standard #traineeship offers you the chance to work at @euauditors.bsky.social in #Luxembourg. 🇱🇺

📅 Applications to our #traineeships are open until 30 November!

👉 Apply: www.eca.europa.eu/en/traineesh...

Ready to gain hands-on experience in an EU institution?

Our standard traineeship offers you the chance to work at the European Court of Auditors in Luxembourg, contribute to our mission, and learn from experts in the field.

Applications to our traineeship programmes are open until 30 November!

Apply now: https://www.eca.europa.eu/en/traineeships

1

European Court of Auditors @euauditors.bsky.social · 9d

🎥 Watch the highlights from our online public event held on 22 September 2025: “How is the EU doing in developing supplementary pensions?”, hosted by ECA member @mihailskozlovs.bsky.social.

European Court of Auditors @euauditors.bsky.social · 9d

📢 Let’s discuss #transparency in the EU! Join the @euauditors.bsky.social conference on 20 October!

Panels on #EUfunding to #NGOs and #lobbying of EU policymakers, chaired by ECA members Laima Andrikienė and Jorg Petrovič.

ℹ️ More details here: www.eca.europa.eu/en/news/NEWS...

European Court of Auditors @euauditors.bsky.social · 11d

Thank you to everyone who visited us at #KarriereDagene in #Copenhagen today!

Our colleagues enjoyed meeting so many motivated students and graduates, sharing what it’s like to work at the @euauditors.bsky.social, and discussing our #career and #traineeship opportunities.

#EUCareers #EUauditors

European Court of Auditors @euauditors.bsky.social · 11d

📅 We are excited to announce that applications to our #traineeships are open from today to 30 November! At @euauditors.bsky.social, you can choose from:

✨ Standard traineeship
🤖 Traineeship in AI
🌈 Positive Action Programme for trainees with a disability

👉 Apply: www.eca.europa.eu/en/traineesh...

European Court of Auditors @euauditors.bsky.social · 13d

❓ Is the #EUbudget well managed? 🤔

💡 Our Annual Report on the #EUfinances for 2024 has the answer.

📅 The report will be published on 9 October at 00:01 CEST. Stay tuned!

1 2

Reposted by European Court of Auditors

EUI Alcide De Gasperi Research Centre @eui-adgcentre.bsky.social · Jul 7

📣NEW! Are you interested in the field of European Union public finances and policies?

Apply for the ECA Postgraduate Research Grant Programme ‪ @euauditors.bsky.social and have access to the resources from @eui-euarchives.bsky.social

📆Deadline is 6 October

More info 👉 loom.ly/-Y5gQL8

European Court of Auditors Postgraduate Research Grant Programme

loom.ly

1 2

European Court of Auditors @euauditors.bsky.social · 17d

📢 Join us on 20 October for the Conference on #Transparency!

Panels on #EUfunding to #NGOs and #lobbying of EU policymakers, moderated by ECA members Laima Andrikienė and Jorg Petrovič.

👉 Register here:

🔗 in-person: eulearn.europa.eu/ilp/pages/de...
🔗 online: eulearn.europa.eu/ilp/pages/de...

1

European Court of Auditors @euauditors.bsky.social · 18d

Meet us at #KarriereDagene in #Copenhagen on 1 October! 🇩🇰

Three of our colleagues will be there to share insights into our work and to talk about exciting #career opportunities and #traineeships at the @euauditors.bsky.social.

👉 Find out more: karrieredagene.dk/udstillere/e...

European Court of Auditors @euauditors.bsky.social · 18d

“#SmartSpecialisation helps regions select priorities. But little is done to assess the value of those priorities or align them with the #EU’s wider goals.”

— @annemieturtelboom.bsky.social, Member of the @euauditors.bsky.social

🔗 Read the full review 👇
www.eca.europa.eu/en/publicati...

European Court of Auditors @euauditors.bsky.social · 19d

📢 Supplementary #pensions are key to securing our future. This was one of the key takeaways from our event, “How is the EU doing in developing supplementary pensions?”, hosted by ECA member @mihailskozlovs.bsky.social.

🎥 Missed the event? The full recording is available here 👇
youtu.be/2TOmic2CSKg

Online event: How is the EU doing in developing supplementary pensions?

This event took place on 22 September 2025 and focused on the key findings of the European Court of Auditors’ special report 14/2025 on developing supplementary pensions in the…

youtu.be

1

European Court of Auditors @euauditors.bsky.social · 19d

📢 New review by the @euauditors.bsky.social: 15 years after they were launched, it is still difficult to establish whether #SmartSpecialisation strategies for #research and #innovation in the #EU are achieving their goals.

🔗 Read the full review 👇
www.eca.europa.eu/en/publicati...

European Court of Auditors @euauditors.bsky.social · 24d

Join us on Monday for an online stakeholder event to explore how the #EU is progressing in the development of supplementary #pensions.

🗓️ 22 September
🕙 10:00 – 12:00 (CEST)
📍 Online via Teams

👉 Register here: link.europa.eu/g6XBHg
📄 Agenda: link.europa.eu/YpGy7Q

1

European Court of Auditors @euauditors.bsky.social · 24d

This week we joined the #EuropeanMobilityWeek! 🚗🤝🍏

In 2025, we partnered with #IMSLuxembourg to organise a #Carpooling Speed Meeting, and we rewarded our colleagues who avoid using their car with fresh apples for their eco-friendly efforts.

Are you ready to embrace the #CarFreeDay challenge?

European Court of Auditors @euauditors.bsky.social · 24d

“The #EU needs an effective remedy to cure critical #medicine shortages, also as a matter of European strategic autonomy.”

— Klaus Heiner Lehne, Member of the @euauditors.bsky.social

🔗 Read the full report on the critical shortages of #medicines 👇
www.eca.europa.eu/en/publicati...