Digital transparency in procurements

Electronic invoices will be required for all state procurements, totaling €11 billion every year, according to a new plan drafted by the ministries of Digital Governance and Finance. 

This will make it easier for the state to centrally oversee public expenditure and compare prices for identical products and services obtained from the private sector, thus preventing the waste of public money and strange transactions.

At the same time, the State General Accounting Office will also know who owes money and to whom. 

It will know exactly the obligations of each entity and will be able to intervene to prevent the creation of overdue obligations, which are a major headache for the State Treasury.

The approximately 72,000 state suppliers who will be relieved of the "paperwork" will also benefit financially. The plan has already yielded positive results, with...