2012 discharge: European Banking Authority (EBA)

Discharge dossier for the European Banking Authority's budget for the 2012 financial year. The amendments alternately grant or postpone discharge and the closure of the accounts, note the Authority's budget increase and school-fee allowances, carry-overs and IT outsourcing, conflicts of interest and declarations of interest, its prudential supervision role, and concerns that its mixed financing arrangements threaten its independence, with calls for full EU-budget funding.