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2023 Discharge: EU General Budget - European Ombudsman

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This report grants the European Ombudsman discharge for implementing its budget in 2023. It reviews the Ombudsman's financial management and administrative operations for that year.

The European Ombudsman's office is affected by this report. The report examines the institution's budget, staff, and operational efficiency.

Key changes include a review of the Ombudsman's budget, which increased by 8.1% in 2023, mainly due to salary adjustments and new staff. The report notes the Court of Auditors found no significant issues with the Ombudsman's financial management.

The report highlights efforts to improve efficiency, such as reducing staff mission costs through videoconferencing and implementing an electronic invoicing system. It also notes an increase in the Ombudsman's workload, with more complaints and inquiries handled in 2023 compared to the previous year.