Auditor-General's Office
Possible overpayments, irregularities flagged in latest Auditor-General report
It notes EDB and MPA have lapses in contract management and procurement, while PUB has anomalies in records
Outgoing Iras chief to take over as Auditor-General from February
Ng Wai Choong, Commissioner of Inland Revenue and chief executive of the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (Iras), will be appointed the new Auditor-General on Feb 8, a day after leaving his curre...
Possible overpayments, weakness in controls among lapses flagged by Auditor-General
Lapses in valuations and payments for work orders possibly led to an overpayment of S$1.9 million to NParks’ contractors
Auditor-General flags lapses in public agencies, including improper money management practices
SINGAPORE’S national auditor has flagged several public agencies for lapses, including the improper handling of money, in its latest annual audit of the government’s accounts.
AGO’s FY2022/23 audits to cover S$32.3b in Covid-19 spending; includes JSS, Rental Relief Framework
ONGOING audits by the Auditor-General’s Office (AGO) for FY2022/23 will cover the Jobs Support Scheme, Rental Relief Framework (Cash Grants), Rental Support Scheme and SingapoRediscovers Vouchers Sche...
Watchdog wants review of S$72.3b in Covid-19 spending for any payment errors
Given the unprecedented complexity and scale of government operations to fight Covid-19, a review should be done to ensure that public funds were spent properly.
SkillsFuture overpayments: Gan Siow Huang says wrong applications not spotted
MOST of the lapses resulting in S$4.22 million in overpayments by SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG) were made prior to November 2020, back when SSG’s IT system for grants used a declaration-based approach,...
Auditor-General calls for better emergency public spending measures after Covid-19 review
THE SkillsFuture Singapore Agency (SSG) made overpayments of an estimated S$4.22 million because of lapses in grant management, the Auditor-General’s Office (AGO) has found.
MOE to tighten processes to prevent bond-breaking by foreign students
THE Ministry of Education (MOE) said on Tuesday it has worked with the universities in Singapore to tighten processes to monitor and enforce scholarship bonds, following a report from the Auditor-Gene...
Official audit finds 'major lapses' in Workers' Party town council books
The Auditor-General's Office says 'there is no assurance that council's accounts are accurate and reliable, or that public funds are properly managed'
