A survey carried out for the EU's anti-fraud office across the current member states and the 13 candidate countries has revealed that most European citizens believe fraud is a common occurrence among governments.
The poll, conducted in autumn last year, but released today, shows that almost two thirds of Europeans (59%) think that fraud occurs against the European Union budget while just one in five (21%) of those asked believe EU institutions tackle fraud effectively.
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