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28 Mar

Internal Auditors Saved GH¢4.5 Million From Payroll Irregularities In Q1 Of 2023 – Report

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The Internal Audit Agency (IAA), through its internal auditors, has saved the nation some GH¢4.5 million from irregularities on the payroll of public institutions during the first quarter of 2023. The Agency, working through the network of internal auditors and Audit Committees across the country, had uncovered over GH¢3.3 million in payments or processing of transactions outside the Ghana Integrated Financial Management Information System (GIFMIS). The Agency said it would continue to work with the Controller and Accountant-General’s Department to resolve challenges associated with the use of GIFMIS and improve value for money in public administration. Dr Eric Oduro Osae,…

24 Jan

Financial Malfeasance: We Need Internal Auditors At The District Assemblies- Adutwumwaa Boadi

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A communications team member of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Madam Adutwumwaa Boadi, has noted that more internal auditors are needed at the district assemblies to prevent financial malfeasances. Her comment comes on the back of the Auditor general's report 2021. "It's as though we don’t have enough internal auditors, or the enough do not have enough resources to work. We need more internal auditors at the district assemblies, and they must be equipped with training to bring out their best. One thing we ought to know is that with the accounting profession, it's subjected to changes although we…