Published: January 17th, 2024,
Last updated: May 28th, 2025

In the future, NGOs that receive money from the EU budget will have to disclose the use of the funds down to the last recipient as well as the origin of all funding. In addition, recipients of EU taxpayers’ money will be required to make all meetings with MEPs, employees and representatives of other EU institutions transparent if EU legislation is affected. This is provided for in the own-initiative report by Markus Pieper (CDU), which was adopted by the European Parliament.