Spurred by the high economic damage to the state budget identified during the auditions of SSA for the 2011-2012 period, Open Data Albania has conducted a research on the main companies and institutions that have caused most of it . Thus , in 2011 , the economic damage was around 7 billion, of which 55.7 % or 3.9 billion was caused only by Albpetrol JSC…
State Budget Support for Political Parties, National Organizations, and Veterans of war organization
Open Data Albania has updated the data regarding the funding of Parties from the government budget for the years 2012 and 2013. The state budget finances through an allocation named ?Political Parties? three different categories, Political Parties, National Organizations, and Veterans of war organization. This funding for the political parties is not the same with the funding they receive from Central Election Commission. In other…
SP – 2011 Electoral Funds and Expenses
The Socialist Party of Albania (SP) is one of the parliamentary political parties competing in the 2011 Local Government Elections. SP has submitted for auditing comprehensive balance sheets of its collected and spent funds after the completion of the election process. The electoral finances of this political party consist in public and non-public funds and also in the electoral subject-s own funds. During the 2011…
SP – 2009 Electoral Funds and Expenses
The Socialist Party of Albania (SP) is one of the parliamentary political parties competing in the 2009 Parliamentary Elections. SP has submitted for auditing comprehensive balance sheets of its collected and spent funds after the completion of the election process. The electoral finances of this political party consist in public and non-public funds and also in the electoral subject?s own funds. During the 2009 electoral…
Economic damage in the customs sector during 2008-2012 period
Economic damage in the customs sector over the years has been ranked as one of the four sectors with the highest economic damage caused to the State Budget. It comes as a result of evading customs duties and tariffs miscalculation, violation of procedures in the clearance of goods, reduction of the values of penalties without a legal basis, etc. Open Data Albania has taken into…
The economic damage in the taxation sector in the 2008-2012 period
The economic and financial damage identified by the Supreme State Audit (SSA) is usually classified in ten key areas and sectors where taxation represents one of the most important voices due to its high public sensitivity. It takes the form of irregularities and violations of the actual tax legislation, which are generally followed by tax evasion and negative effects on the tax revenue collection, which…
The economic damage to the state budget for the years 2008-2012
One of the most important organs, which helps in a effective and efficient management of public funds, is the Supreme State Audit (SSA). Under the Article no. 162 of the Constitution of the Republic of Albania, SSA is the highest body of economic and financial control. It controls the economic activity of the public institutions and public legal persons, the use and protection of the…
Most expensive election campaign. Comparative study into the 2009 and 2011 electoral campaigns
Open Data Albania has conducted a research into the funds and expenses in the 2009 and 2011 electoral campaigns, comparing them to one another. The research is based on the official data recorded in the auditing reports of certified accountants. Referring to these data, during the 2009 electoral campaign the electoral subjects have benefited total funding amounting to 336,040,695 Leks, whereas in the 2011 electoral…
Parliamentary Parties – 2011 Electoral Funds
The parliamentary parties are highly important subjects in the context of the Electoral Funds and Expenses. As such they benefit from public funds, and at the same time they can draw on the funds collected over the years. Parliamentary parties are considered the ones that, in the previous general elections, have won and hold at least one MP seat in the Assembly. In the 2011…
HRUP – 2011 Electoral Funds and Expenses
The Human Rights Union Party (HRUP) is one of the parliamentary political parties competing in the 2011 Local Government Elections. HRUP has submitted for auditing the balance sheets of its collected and spent funds after the completion of the election process. The electoral finances of this political party consist in public funds and also in the electoral subject?s own funds. During the 2011 electoral campaign,…
ARP- 2011 Electoral Funds and Expenditures
The Albanian Republican Party is one of the parliamentary political parties competing in the 2011 Local Government Elections. ARP has submitted for auditing comprehensive balance sheets of its collected and spent funds after the completion of the election process. The electoral finances of this political party consist in public and non-public funds and also in the electoral subject?s own funds. During the 2011 electoral campaign,…
PJIU– 2011 Electoral Funds and Expenses
The Party for Justice, Integration and Unity is one of the parliamentary political parties competing in the 2011 Local Government Elections. PJIU has submitted for auditing comprehensive balance sheets of its collected and spent funds after the completion of the election process. The electoral finances of this political party consist in public and non-public funds in the form of private contributions. During the 2011 electoral…