The Court of Auditors shaken by the query of the upkeep of the magistrates | EUROtoday

Jurisdiction famend for its cozy ambiance, the Court of Auditors is the scene of an unprecedented confrontation. “The pressure cooker is fullsighs a financial magistrate. There is a feeling of injustice and mistreatment in the court. »» At the origin of these internal tensions: the burning question of the active maintenance of the magistrates aged 67 or 68, wishing to postpone their retirement for professional and financial reasons.

As noted The letter,, 26 February, and, according to the overlap of Worlda dozen magistrates have seen their request for partially or completely rejected maintenance, since 2024, by Pierre Moscovici, first president of the jurisdiction since 2020, and his administration. And this, when they were “Almost systematically accepted till 2023”blows a magistrate and as confirmed by the direction of the jurisdiction.

From the pension reform of 2023, senior officials can make such a request to maintain their activity up to 70 years. Certain magistrates concerned deplore non-compliance with legislative and regulatory procedures, for lack of response or motivation given to these refusals by the Directorate of the Court of Auditors, and regret having discovered the date of their retirement by a decree published in the Official Journal.

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