Posts tagged "auditor general"

The small business line of the ATO did not complete an external fraud assessment between 2019 and 2023, an ANAO report has revealed.

At least 150 ATO officials have been investigated as part of a massive GST fraud crackdown, resulting in criminal proceedings and employment terminations, according to a bombshell report from the Auditor-General.

Tens of millions of dollars in emergency COVID-19 grants were paid to Victorian small businesses in error, including $18.3 million towards businesses the state government considered a heightened fraud risk, according to a scathing assessment from the Victorian Auditor-General's Office.

ANAO has given the ATO a thumbs up for its risk-management practices while delivering pandemic-related economic-response measures.

A public servant from the Northern Territory received a half-a-million-dollar payday after an accounting error saw a decimal point misplaced.

A report tabled in the Victorian Parliament yesterday by the state’s Auditor-General found that over 50% of businesses awarded government gr…