To answer demand, the Finance Helpdesk will be holding an open 1 day FP7 Financial Workshop on 7 February 2007, in Brussels, Belgium.

The workshop will be aimed at project managers and is particularly relevant to anyone who wants to understand the FP7 Financial Rules and how to report correctly.

The Workshop will cover:

·          Differences between FP6 and FP7

·          FP7 Financial Rules

·          Budgeting Rules

·          Flat rate Overheads Vs Real Costs (FC Calculation)

·          Derogation Scheme

·          Cost Recording

·          Eligible Costs

·          In-House Financial Recording Systems

·          Cost Reporting

·          Management Reports (Form C)

·          Audit Certificates

·          Final Payments