(Luxembourg, 10 February 2025) – At the request of the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) in Bologna (Italy), a new freezing order of €950 000 was executed against a company involved in the import of stainless steel coils, suspected of evading customs duties. Earlier in this investigation, a freezing order of approximately €2.4 million had … Leer más
(Luxembourg, 7 February 2025) – In a VAT fraud probe led by the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) in Cologne (Germany), tax and police investigators have carried out six searches, and have seized 40 luxury cars worth around €1.2 million, real estate and €40 000 in cash yesterday. One person was arrested. The investigation, codenamed … Leer más
Croatian version below (Luxembourg, 6 February 2025) – The European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) in Zagreb (Croatia) has initiated an investigation against two individuals and one educational institution suspected of subsidy fraud and document forgery. The two suspects were arrested yesterday at the EPPO’s request, following investigative actions conducted in cooperation with the Zagreb Police … Leer más
Última actualización Miércoles, 05/02/2025 Every two years, the European Youth Event (EYE) brings together thousands of young people from all over the European Union and the world, serving as a platform to share their ideas or listen to others on the future of Europe. It’s a chance for 16 to 30-year-olds to meet experts, activists, … Leer más
Última actualización Martes, 04/02/2025 Ever dreamed of living abroad, making an impact, and meeting amazing people? The European Solidarity Corps offers young people the chance to volunteer or participate in projects across and beyond Europe. But how does it actually work? Join our Zoom Q&A on the European Solidarity Corps to get all your questions answered: … Leer más
(Luxembourg, 3 February 2025) – The European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) in Frankfurt am Main (Germany) is leading an investigation into suspected tax evasion linked to steel imports by a mechanical engineering company in the Rhine-Neckar region. As part of the investigation, the Stuttgart Customs Investigation Office conducted searches at the company’s premises. Simultaneously, His … Leer más
(Luxembourg, 31 January 2025) – The European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) in Timișoara (Romania) arrested two suspects and carried out searches and seizures in an investigation into a €166 000 fraud involving EU funds intended to hire persons in a vulnerable situation. According to the investigation, between 2020 and 2023, eleven suspects applied for five projects … Leer más
Última actualización Jueves, 30/01/2025 Are you between 18 and 35 and committed to advancing Europe’s competitive, clean and fair energy transition? Then apply by 1 March to become a Young Energy Ambassador! The Young Energy Ambassadors (YEA) programme offers a unique chance to join a dynamic group of young passionate individuals for a year-long mandate … Leer más
(Luxembourg, 28 January 2025) – The European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) in Vilnius (Lithuania) has secured four convictions, including of two former customs officers, following an investigation into an organised crime group found to have evaded nearly €10 million in import, customs and excise taxes by smuggling cigarettes. Last week (23 January), the Vilnius Regional … Leer más
Última actualización Martes, 28/01/2025 Do you remember that time you went abroad on a holiday? Probably you made new friends there – peers with whom you chatted in a bar on the city square after sunset. Learning languages can happen in most unexpected ways. In this article, we will discover personal stories and practical techniques … Leer más