Non experts advise the Government
author: Goran Lefkov (The story is supported within the NED project “Promoting accountability through investigative reporting”)
author: Goran Lefkov (The story is supported within the NED project “Promoting accountability through investigative reporting”) ROADS OF DEATH
author: Goran Lefkov (The story is supported within the NED project “Promoting accountability through investigative reporting”) Regulators are invisible, but have higher salary than Prime minister
author: Goran Lefkov (The story is supported within the NED project “Promoting accountability through investigative reporting”) The Drisla file: Garbage smells of corruption
author: Goran Lefkov (The story is supported within the NED project “Promoting accountability through investigative reporting”) Too many advisers in administration: real necessity or accommodating party soldiers?
Authors: Angela Rajchevska, Bjanka Stankovikj, Kristina Atovska The country allocates 266 thousand Euros a year for hiring special external advisers who are to advise ministers and other holders of state functions in order to perform their tasks more efficiently. SCOOP came to this amount spent on 34 “special advisers” engaged in only 13 ministries. Article 27 of the Law on Administrative Officers, the levels within the... Institutions boost pollution
author: Goran Lefkov (The story was is supported within the NED project “Promoting accountability through investigative reporting”) Ministers or kings: Education without limit, Interior has no rulebook for representation expenses
Angela Rajcevska, Bjanka Stankovik, Angela Petrovska The Rulebook that SCOOP received under the Law on Free Access to Information was signed on 17.8.2016. According to the Rulebook, the Minister has an unlimited monthly amount, the Deputy Minister 100,000 MKD and the State Secretary 15,000 MKD per month. In the previous story on the costs of the state officials’ cards in Macedonia SCOOP found that Pishtar Lutfiu, during his... MP’s travel expenses worth as much 30 state apartments (Part two)
author: Goran Lefkov These figures show that Macedonian MPs are among the highest paid in the region. (The story was is supported within the NED project “Promoting accountability through investigative reporting”) 