PIFC Croatia EU €1.25m

To strengthen public internal financial control in line with international and EU standards with enhanced capacity of the central government institutions to implement the PIFC, including financial management and control (FMC) and internal audit.

Enhanced capacity of the Central Harmonisation Unit (CHU) to implement its role fully in line with the Government approved PIFC policy

The regional and local budget users have started to implement the PIFC, including FMC and internal audit according to EU standards.

NI-CO assisted in the following areas:

• the development of a PIFC policy for local and regional government authorities
• review and update of legislative framework
• training for Central Harmonisation Unit staff
• development of a financial management and control manual
• training for internal auditor