Giorgia Meloni withdraws from the Court of Auditors the control over the progress of the European recovery plan. Vincenzo Smaldore, who closely follows its execution for Openpolis, does not mince his words: "The Italian plan has failed, and the government is not able to achieve the objectives that had been set in agreement with Europe" From now on, the court will only control expenses upon completion of the work.
Italy is the largest beneficiary among member states, ahead of Spain, of this major €750 billion aid package put in place after the pandemic.