The Ministry of Finance records the biggest irregularities – Auditor General



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  The Ministry of Finance records the highest irregularities - Auditor General

The Ministry of Finance records the highest irregularities – Auditor General

The Ministry of Finance recorded the highest irregularities for the fiscal year 2017 reaching GCH697 million, revealed the Auditor General. 19659004] The Auditor General, Daniel Yaw Domelevo, presented Tuesday the performance audit report on medical waste management, the consolidated annual accounts for fiscal 2017, the public accounts – ministries, departments and agencies (MDA) and the Common Fund for District Assemblies.

The Public Accounts of Departments, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) as presented by the Auditor General revealed that the overall financial impact of weaknesses and irregularities amounted to over 882 million Cedis.

Tax irregularities in GH ¢ 655 The rest of the breakdown: irregularities in supplies / purchases GH ¢ 41 million, irregularities of pay GH 1.7 1.7 million, loans / advances GH 2.6 2.6 million and rent irregularities GH ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢

The Ministry of Finance dominated the table of irregularities, followed by the Ministry of Employment and Labor Relations with 135 million GHC. The Ministry of Health recorded the third highest figure of 25.5 million GHc.

The Ministry of Health recorded the fourth highest irregularities of 21 million GH

Other MDAs who recorded high amounts of irregularities:

Ministry of the Interior – GH ¢ 2.8 million

Ministry of Communication – GH ¢ 2.4 million

Ministry of Trade and Industry – GH ¢ 1.1 million

Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development – GH ¢ 1.2 million

Ministry of Agriculture – GH ¢ 1.7 million

Ministry of Education GH ¢ 743,721.

Ministry of Cheffery GH ¢ 142,916

Ministry of Fisheries – GH ¢ 54,747

Ministry of Defense – GH ¢ 39,099

Land and Natural Resources – GH ¢ 96,006

Ministry of the House and of Housing – GH ¢ 16,887

Roads and Highways – GH ¢ 395,773

Ministry of Justice and Attorney General – GH ¢ 6,371

Ministry of Sanitation and Water Resources – GH ¢ 65, 124

Ministry of Information – GH ¢ 16,366

Judicial Service – GH ¢ 902,107

Government Machinery Office GH ¢ 107,642.

The Auditor General has badured Parliament that he will further investigate and possibly the responsible officials by refusing the expenses and additional expenses.

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