In a report on performance for the years 2023 and 2024, the Moroccan financial courts revealed an astonishing recovery amounting to 139 million dirhams. This reflects the enhancement of their judicial role and effectiveness in collecting public funds. This figure represents a significant increase compared to previous years and comes in the context of the government’s efforts to improve financial management and its commitment to combating corruption.
The report, announced at a press conference at the headquarters of the financial courts, also clarified that the number of rulings issued in financial cases reached 820,000, a notable increase from only 28 rulings the previous year, indicating a rise in the efficiency of the courts and their capacity to handle cases effectively.
On another note, the data indicates that the courts were able to issue rulings in 78 cases related to public properties, as well as 54 rulings in tax collection cases and overdue payments, with expectations that this success will continue in the coming years.
According to the report, the number of cases handled in the area of public contracts and financial obligations has seen a significant rise, reflecting the government’s ongoing efforts to ensure transparency and fairness in the distribution of public resources.
The financial courts play a vital role in protecting public funds and ensuring their effective use. They continue to develop their judicial and administrative capabilities to face current and future financial challenges in Morocco.
Breakdown of Rulings in Financial Cases for 2023-2024
- Total Financial Rulings: 820,000 rulings
- Public Property Cases: 78 rulings
- Tax Collection Cases: 54 rulings
This breakdown illustrates the significant increase in the number of rulings issued in financial cases, reflecting the effectiveness and efficiency of the financial courts in handling issues related to public funds.
Table of Judicial Jurisdictions of Financial Courts from January 2023 to September 2024
Type | Amount (Million Dirhams) |
---|---|
Return of amounts from public accountants | 28 |
Fulfillment of contractual obligations | 78 |
Application of late penalties | 6.3 |
Collection of debts and overdue payments | 54 |
Recovery of amounts paid by mistake | 0.82 |
Total Amounts Received: | 139 million dirhams |
Notes:
- These data pertain to the Court of Auditors of Morocco.
- The period in question is from January 2023 to September 2024.
- These figures represent the judicial jurisdictions of the financial courts.
Source: Fes News