Oversight and accountability

News about public finance control, institutional oversight, audits, inspections, and transparency.

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Hearing of Candidates for the CPC: The Nomination Committee Decides
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Hearing of Candidates for the CPC: The Nomination Committee Decides

The nomination committee will hold a hearing today for the four candidates for the new Commission for Combating Corruption (CPC). The public is following the selection.

22.08.2025 Мария Георгиева
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CPC investigates the cooking oil market over price speculation
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CPC investigates the cooking oil market over price speculation

The Commission for Protection of Competition (CPC) is launching an investigation into the sunflower cooking oil market for anticompetitive practices.

20.08.2025
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Over 216,000 BGN in fines for mayors and parties from the National Audit Office
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Over 216,000 BGN in fines for mayors and parties from the National Audit Office

The National Audit Office imposed fines of over 216,000 leva on mayors, government officials, and party leaders for violating laws.

20.08.2025
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Regional Governor of Sofia Reveals the Truth About State Properties: Why Aren't They Being Sold?
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Regional Governor of Sofia Reveals the Truth About State Properties: Why Aren't They Being Sold?

Stefan Arsov explains the mechanism for managing state property, emphasizing the priority of public interest over political suggestions.

16.08.2025
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CPC initiates three proceedings on public procurement in the energy sector
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CPC initiates three proceedings on public procurement in the energy sector

The Commission for Protection of Competition begins investigations against NEK, NPP "Kozloduy" and Svishtov Municipality following complaints about public procurement in the energy and infrastructure sector.

15.08.2025
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Nomination Committee Set a Date for Hearing Candidates for Anti-Corruption Body
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Nomination Committee Set a Date for Hearing Candidates for Anti-Corruption Body

Five high-ranking experts from various institutions will evaluate four candidates for members of the Anti-Corruption Commission at a special meeting.

15.08.2025
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Nomination commission reviews candidates for anti-corruption body in parliament
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Nomination commission reviews candidates for anti-corruption body in parliament

Five experts from different institutions are meeting to select members of the Anti-Corruption Commission through a thorough evaluation procedure.

15.08.2025
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Scandal with Million-Dollar Bonuses at the Road Infrastructure Agency - Prosecutor's Office Investigating
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Scandal with Million-Dollar Bonuses at the Road Infrastructure Agency - Prosecutor's Office Investigating

An investigation reveals the distribution of over 2.2 million leva in additional compensation among leadership staff, which has sparked public interest and suspicions of corrupt practices.

14.08.2025
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Prosecutor's Office Investigates Additional Remunerations in RIA
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Prosecutor's Office Investigates Additional Remunerations in RIA

The Sofia City Prosecutor's Office has assigned KPKONPI to investigate a report of irregularities in the payment of additional remunerations at the "Road Infrastructure" Agency.

13.08.2025
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PP Signals EC About Irregularities in Selection of CACC Leadership
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PP Signals EC About Irregularities in Selection of CACC Leadership

We Continue the Change sent a letter to the EC, expressing concerns about the procedure for selecting the leadership of the Commission for Anti-Corruption and Confiscation of Criminal Assets in Bulgaria.

11.08.2025
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The Ministry of Youth and Sports reveals financial violations in sports federations
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The Ministry of Youth and Sports reveals financial violations in sports federations

Checks reveal unabsorbed funds in over 11 sports organizations. The Ministry of Youth and Sports is taking measures to recover nearly 1.2 million leva from various federations.

07.08.2025
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The National Audit Office with 160 audit reports: Revealed corruption practices and financial violations
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The National Audit Office with 160 audit reports: Revealed corruption practices and financial violations

A detailed review of the conducted audits reveals numerous financial discrepancies in state and municipal institutions, with signals sent to competent authorities for taking action.

07.08.2025
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The Antimonopoly Commission is investigating two complaints in Varna related to public procurement
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The Antimonopoly Commission is investigating two complaints in Varna related to public procurement

The Competition Protection Commission initiated checks on two different proceedings related to appealed procedures in the maritime capital, which affect health-social and communal services.

05.08.2025
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Billa fined over 400,000 leva for misleading oil advertisement
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Billa fined over 400,000 leva for misleading oil advertisement

The Competition Protection Commission sanctioned a trade chain for misleading product representation by concealing essential information about its ingredients.

05.08.2025
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A parliamentary committee forms a controversial composition for fighting corruption
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A parliamentary committee forms a controversial composition for fighting corruption

The deputies approved a nomination committee for selecting the leadership of the Anti-Corruption Commission amid heated debates and raised questions about conflicts of interest.

31.07.2025
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