| Author (Corporate) | European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF) |
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| Series Title | Press Release |
| Series Details | OLAF/09/01 (03.02.09) |
| Publication Date | 03/02/2009 |
| Content Type | News |
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In a case involving alleged fraud against agricultural funds, the European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF) granted assistance to the Italian investigative and judicial authorities which resulted in seizures of assets worth about 17 million Euros. The alleged fraud concerned the 'set-aside' scheme that granted payments from EU funds to the owners of unused arable land. |
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| Source Link | Link to Main Source http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=OLAF/09/01&format=HTML&aged=0&language=EN&guiLanguage=en |
| Subject Categories | Business and Industry, Economic and Financial Affairs |
| Countries / Regions | Italy |
