(Luxembourg, 18 June 2024) – Yesterday (17 June), following an investigation led by the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) in Bratislava (Slovakia), the Specialised Criminal Court convicted two individuals and one company of EU funding fraud.
According to the investigation, in April 2020, the two defendants submitted incorrect documents in the name of their company to apply for a project by the Slovak Innovation and Energy Agency (SIEA), financed by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF). The purpose of the project was to insulate the production premises and buildings…