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In its latest report, released last month, the European Court of Auditors identified Spain as the most ineffective spender of EU money in the bloc and called for repayment of misused or unspent funds

Mark Nayler

Malaga

Friday, 16 August 2024, 13:38

Spain's Socialist-led government loves to present itself as a massive spender. Pedro Sánchez made an especially big deal of the 2022 and 2023 ... budgets, both of which were vastly inflated by the EU's 'Next Generation' Covid recovery payouts. The 196-billion-euro spending plan for 2022 was the biggest in Spain's history, and purported to allocate funds so that the "recovery will reach everyone", as finance minister María Jesús Montero said at the time.

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