Toutefois, je regrette que le Conseil et la Commission aient été inflexibles au point de refuser de garantir que la TVA non remboursable serait comptabilisée comme dépense financée, bien que la Cour des comptes ait soutenu notre proposition et son motif.
I regret, however, that the Council and the Commission were rigid in refusing to guarantee that the non-refundable VAT would be accountable as a funded expense, although the Court of Auditors had supported our proposal and its rationale.