TCU sets deadline for the Treasury and public banks to inform if they are considering 'federalizing' the BRB
The Brazilian Federal Court of Accounts has given a 15-day deadline for federal banks and the Ministry of Finance to disclose whether they have considered 'federalizing' the Bank of Brasília (BRB).
For the second time, Court of Accounts suspends R$ 1.1 million show by Bruno and Marrone in Axixá
The Court of Accounts of Brazil has suspended a R$ 1.1 million show by artists Bruno and Marrone set for March 2026 in Axixá for the second time due to identified irregularities in the contract.
Expenses for the Sou Manaus 2025 festival have increased by over 1,000% and transparency failures, says TCE-AM
A report from the State Court of Accounts (TCE-AM) revealed significant irregularities in the financial management of the Sou Manaus Passo a Paço 2025 festival, including a 1,150% increase in expenses.
TCU summons the State of SP for explanations about the Santos-Guarujá tunnel contract
The União Court of Accounts has summoned the São Paulo government to explain the signing of a public-private partnership contract for the Santos-Guarujá immersed tunnel without the involvement of the Port Authority of Santos.
TCU gives 15 days for STF, STJ, and TST to justify exclusive VIP rooms at Brasília Airport
The Brazilian Federal Court of Accounts (TCU) has given 15 days for the Supreme Federal Court, Superior Court of Justice, and Superior Labor Court to justify their exclusive VIP room contracts at Brasília International Airport.
TCE of SC announces competition with 20 vacancies and a salary of R$ 10.4 thousand; see areas
The Court of Accounts of the State of Santa Catarina has announced a public competition for 20 vacancies, targeting various fields for the position of external control fiscal auditor.
Millions of bank customers being moved to new brand as huge transfer approved
Nationwide has received court approval to take over Virgin Money, with the transition expected to complete on April 2, 2026, while customers will see no immediate changes to their banking accounts.
Clandestine resort where friends died on zipline has ex-president of TCE-MS investigated for corruption as a partner
The Walf Resort, where two young men tragically died during a wedding celebration in Bonito, Brazil, is co-owned by a former president of the State Court of Accounts of Mato Grosso do Sul, Waldir Neves Barbosa, who has faced corruption allegations.
Mathieu Bock-Côté: "Appointment of Amélie de Montchalin to the Court of Accounts, of competence in macronism"
The article critiques the appointment of Amélie de Montchalin to the Court of Accounts, questioning the competency narrative often used in Macron's political sphere.
Mazón's political advisor contradicts the bodyguards and says they worked at the Palau 25 minutes before going to Cecopi
The political advisor to former Valencian Generalitat president Carlos Mazón stated in court that he spent 20 to 25 minutes with him at the Palau on the afternoon of October 29, 2024, contradicting earlier accounts from bodyguards.
Reshuffle: Minister of Public Service David Amiel appointed to Public Accounts to replace Amélie de Montchalin
David Amiel has been appointed the new Minister of Public Accounts in a government reshuffle, taking over from Amélie de Montchalin who will head the Court of Auditors.
Lula vetoes perks above the salary cap for civil servants and staggered raises until 2029 approved by Congress
President Lula sanctioned a salary increase for Legislative and Court of Accounts officers while vetoing measures that allowed paychecks to exceed the public sector salary cap.
TCU points out irregularities in the R$ 235 million extension of Avenida Litorânea in São Luís
The Brazilian Court of Accounts identified irregularities in the R$ 235 million extension project for Avenida Litorânea, which connects São Luís to São José de Ribamar.
Credit cards cancelled, Google accounts closed: ICC judges on life under Trump sanctions
The article discusses the impact of Donald Trump's administration's sanctions on judges of the International Criminal Court, particularly focusing on Kimberly Prost's experience with the cancellation of her financial accounts and the implications for the court's authority.
Lula vetoes super-salaries in the Chamber, Senate, and TCU
Brazilian President Lula has partially vetoed laws that would increase salaries for employees in the Chamber of Deputies, Senate, and the Federal Court of Accounts by approximately 9%.
Lula sanctions adjustment for servers of the Chamber, Senate and TCU, and vetoes amounts above the constitutional ceiling
President Lula has partially sanctioned a pay raise for employees of the Brazilian Congress and the Court of Accounts while vetoing prospective increases that exceed constitutional pay limits.
TCE-PA opens registrations for the edition of the program 'Talking with Internal Control' in Santarém
The Court of Accounts of the State of Pará (TCE-PA) has opened registrations for the first edition of the 'Talking with Internal Control' program to be held in Santarém on March 16 and 17, 2026.
Intended to Ride the Wave but Became a Player: A Defendant's Regret Over Securities Account Takeover
A Tokyo court held the first hearing for defendant Lin Xin-hai, who was charged with illegal access and stock price manipulation after becoming involved in a scam involving the takeover of multiple securities accounts.
The Court of Accounts urges Canal de Isabel II to speed up its divestment in America after accumulating multimillion-dollar losses
The Court of Accounts of Madrid is urging Canal de Isabel II to expedite its divestment in America following significant financial losses.
17.8 Million Euros of Criminally Acquired Funds to be Allocated to the State Budget
The Riga District Court has ruled that €17.8 million in criminally acquired funds from ABLV bank accounts will be allocated to the state budget.
CGU points out failures of NGO that received R$ 53 million in amendments from DF: 'inefficiency in the use of public resources'
The Brazilian Federal Court of Accounts highlighted inefficiencies in the use of public funds by the Moriá Association, which received R$ 53 million in federal parliamentary amendments.
TCU identifies flaws in R$ 750 million advertising bidding for Banco do Brasil
The Brazilian Court of Accounts (TCU) found significant transparency issues in a R$ 750 million advertising bid by Banco do Brasil.
Process that investigated irregularities in the appointment of Marconi Perillo's brother-in-law as a TCM advisor is archived
The Goiás Court of Justice has archived the investigation into the appointment of Sérgio Antônio Cardoso de Queiroz, brother-in-law of former governor Marconi Perillo, as a counselor for the State Court of Accounts.
Witnesses: This is how the afterparty was in Lofoten
Witnesses provide varying accounts of Marius Borg Høiby during a court case regarding a sexual assault that occurred after an afterparty in Lofoten.
R$ 76 million bidding for school transportation in Teresina suspended by TCE
A R$ 76 million bidding process for school transportation in Teresina has been partially suspended by the Court of Accounts of Piauí due to allegations of unequal treatment in the bidding process.
TCU files process questioning the appointment to the presidency of the Securities and Exchange Commission
The Brazilian Federal Court of Accounts (TCU) unanimously decided to archive a process questioning Otto Lobo's nomination as president of the Securities and Exchange Commission (CVM).
"No conflict of interest": Amélie de Montchalin will take office at the Court of Auditors on February 23
Amélie de Montchalin, the current Minister of Public Accounts, is set to assume her role as the first president of the Court of Auditors beginning February 23, despite facing criticism regarding potential conflicts of interest.
Marine Le Pen calls on Emmanuel Macron to 'abandon' the appointment of Amélie de Montchalin to the Court of Auditors
Marine Le Pen has urged President Emmanuel Macron to withdraw the nomination of Amélie de Montchalin as head of the Court of Auditors, citing her responsibilities in the management of public accounts under his government.
Rio Verde City Council Contest Is Suspended
The public contest for the City Council of Rio Verde, Brazil, has been suspended following a decision by the State Court of Accounts due to a request from the Public Ministry regarding the contractor's investigation.
Garbage collection suspended after TCE blocks bidding, residents face accumulation in Avaré
Residents in Avaré, Brazil, are facing garbage accumulation due to the suspension of a waste collection contract by the State Court of Accounts.
With requests for confidentiality and investigation, TCE-AM session sees exchange of insults between councilors; VIDEO
A session of the Amazonas Court of Accounts (TCE-AM) turned hostile during discussions about public education, resulting in personal insults between councilors Ary Moutinho Jr. and Luís Fabian.
Paulo Saldanha, former state deputy and former advisor of TCE-MS, dies at 84
Paulo Saldanha, a former state deputy and advisor of the Court of Accounts of the State of Mato Grosso do Sul, passed away at the age of 84.
TCU alerts the Senate about the appointment to CVM
The Federal Court of Accounts (TCU) will analyze a request for a warning regarding Otto Lobo's appointment as head of the Securities and Exchange Commission (CVM) amid concerns about political influence.
Public transport bidding: TCE points out inconsistencies and Campinas postpones the deadline for envelope delivery by 15 days
The city of Campinas has postponed the deadline for submitting bids for public transport by 15 days after receiving notifications about inconsistencies from the State Court of Accounts.
TCU Minister Rejects Suspension of Embratur's Funding to Samba School Honoring Lula
Minister Aroldo Cedraz of the Federal Court of Accounts (TCU) rejected a request to suspend the transfer of R$ 1 million from the Brazilian Agency for International Tourism Promotion (Embratur) to the samba school Acadêmicos de Niterói, which will pay tribute to President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in its theme.
We All Fight for Socialism, Comrades (the Strong Group of GSEE), the Spy and the Information, the Bank Account from the Supreme Court and Lamda's Deal with ION
The article discusses various topics including the GSEE's strong leadership, spy information, Supreme Court banking accounts, and a deal between Lamda and ION.
State school reform system in RJ becomes target of complaint for lack of transparency and suspicion of irregularities
A system designed to expedite emergency purchases in state schools in Rio de Janeiro is under investigation by the Public Ministry and the State Court of Accounts due to allegations of lack of transparency and difficulties in controlling expenses.
Rio de Janeiro Court of Accounts opens investigation into Cedae's investment in Master
The Court of Accounts of the State of Rio de Janeiro has unanimously approved the opening of an investigation into Cedae's investments in Banco Master following a complaint by state deputy Luiz Paulo.
TCE suspends fee reduction for driver's license in MG
The Court of Accounts of Minas Gerais suspended a resolution that would have reduced fees for obtaining or renewing driver's licenses in the state due to concerns about the continuity of services provided by accredited clinics.
In UP, the salaries of these employees will more than double, they will receive 10 lakh in their accounts!
The Supreme Court of India has ruled that the salaries of contractual teachers in Uttar Pradesh will increase significantly, with back pay dating back to 2017, resulting in an approximate total of 10 lakh for the employees.
Government will have to present 'consistent' justifications for possible cuts in the budget of regulatory agencies
The Federal Court of Accounts has mandated that the federal government provide technical justifications for any potential budget freezes impacting regulatory agencies, with an additional requirement to submit a financial autonomy plan within 180 days.
TCU sees low use of FGTS and will request measures from the Ministry of Cities
The Federal Court of Accounts (TCU) will send recommendations to the Curator Council of the FGTS and the Ministry of Cities following an audit that revealed low execution of funds for sanitation, urban infrastructure, and support programs.
TCE-RJ to investigate Cedae investments in Banco Master
The State Court of Accounts of Rio de Janeiro (TCE-RJ) has approved an investigation into Cedae's R$ 218 million investments in Banco Master amid allegations of irregularities.
Water and sewage concession becomes target of action in TCE and CPI in Petrópolis
The extension of the contract between the City Hall of Petrópolis and the Águas do Imperador concessionaire is being questioned in both the Court of Accounts and a Parliamentary Inquiry Commission.
TCE Advisor Sentenced to 13 Years in Prison for Hiding Money in Switzerland
José Gomes Graciosa, a councilor of the State Court of Accounts of Rio de Janeiro, was sentenced to 13 years in prison for money laundering and lost his position according to the ruling by the Superior Court of Justice.
Authorities debate land conflict in a city on the coast of Piauí where even the city hall has no registration
Officials from the Piauí State Court of Accounts met to address land disputes in Cajueiro da Praia, aiming to regularize properties and ensure legal security for residents and businesses.
TCE-RR suspends R$ 120 million Education contract due to suspected overpricing
The Roraima Court of Accounts has suspended a contract exceeding R$ 120 million with Alicerce Construções and Serviços Ltda based on allegations of overpricing for school security services.
Santanchè Trial, former Visibilia board member: 'Anomalous accounts, tired of being the black sheep'
Gianfranco Vitulo, a former member of Visibilia's board, expressed in court his frustration over being the only dissenting voice against the company's financial statements during his term from 2016 to 2018.
Counselor Maxwell Vieira from the TCE will report on Tarcísio's accounts for the electoral year
Counselor Maxwell Vieira will oversee the audit of Tarcísio's accounts at the State Court of Accounts in the electoral year of 2026.
Former rector investigated for corruption and assault on wife appointed to position in the Court of Accounts of Roraima
Regys Odlare Lima de Freitas, former rector of the State University of Roraima, has been appointed to a commissioned position in the Ministry of Public Accounts of Roraima despite ongoing investigations for corruption and domestic assault.