financial control systems

But we have to be aware, as you must, that the strengthening of financial control systems in these countries is a long-term process.

Michael reviewed and refined the administration and financial control systems.

Anyone can have our strategies, our business plans, our financial control systems."

The EU's financial control systems were, the auditors said, "only partially effective."

Guidance and assistance is being given to them in order for these countries to build the required public management structures and public financial control systems.

For large companies, with established financial control systems, invoice discounting, which simply provides cash against invoices, may be the most appropriate method.

Henry Ford II had recently taken over Ford Motor Company which was in bad financial shape and had virtually non-existent financial control systems.

Under Article 276(2), the EC Treaty requires the Commission to submit to Parliament any necessary information on the execution of expenditure and operation of the financial control systems.

As soon as several partners are involved the need for good financial control systems is emphasised by the need to maintain equity between partners and perhaps relate profit shares to job profitability.

The Wayfarer Merit and SmarTrack back office systems provide statistical data and interface to the financial control systems of the Commonwealth Bank of Australia.

I should like to call on the Commission to help both countries put financial control systems in place that are worthy to be called as much and to help rectify the systemic weaknesses in these two countries.

Because the expenditure of many departments runs into hundreds of millions of pounds it is therefore a major audit task to check that the accounting and financial control systems underlying reported expenditure are both efficient and accurate.

The Group of the European People's Party believes it to be crucial that the Accession Treaties take account of the candidate countries' capacity for control and looks forward to hearing the Court of Auditors' assessment of each of these countries' financial control systems.

And, in this context, we must bear in mind that the accounting and financial control systems of the European institutions, on the basis of which these accounts and balance-sheets are drawn up, must be totally exemplary and must strictly, fully and unequivocally comply with the highest international quality standards.

I don't think either, given the succession of scandals and the aura of sleaze hanging over the Secretary of State's quango sector that anyone would deny that in terms of value for money and financial probity, direct democratic control is a far better watchdog than the financial control systems of the Welsh office.