EU Court of Auditors: €6.7B in 2025 Funds Hit by Persistent High Error Rate

The European Court of Auditors reports that an estimated €6.7 billion of EU funds in 2025 were affected by errors, continuing a multi-year pattern of high irregularity in disbursement. The finding underscores persistent weaknesses in member-state spending controls and may fuel scrutiny of EU budget management, though it does not indicate fraud per se. The exact distribution of errors across policy areas remains unspecified.