Four arrested in Croatia over suspected earthquake aid fraud
EPPO says four company owners sought €685,000 in aid using inflated claims for earthquake damage to greenhouses.
EPPO says four company owners sought €685,000 in aid using inflated claims for earthquake damage to greenhouses.
Prosecutors suspect invoices for courses that never took place were used to claim public funding and tax credits.
An EPPO inquiry concerns more than €300,000 allegedly obtained through false applications to the Clean Air programme.
Four people and two companies face charges over EU support allegedly obtained by presenting used machinery as new.
EPPO suspects organisers paid course fees on behalf of older participants while presenting them as personal contributions.
The EPPO case concerns a children's literacy project run by a French non-profit organisation.
Prosecutors say companies received at least €900,000 despite floodwaters allegedly never reaching their premises.
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