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Right-of-way claims largely unpaid with only 1.25% settled

Department of Public Works and Highways · 2023

Severity: HighRecommendation: Unknown

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What Happened?

Category: Financial ManagementIssue: Non-compliance

The government owes a lot of money to property owners for right-of-way acquisitions, but almost none of it has been paid. Only a tiny fraction of the claims have been settled, and the responsible offices have not implemented the audit recommendation.

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Original Audit Finding Excerpt

"Out of the total amount of P101,964,536.15, only P1,276,750.00 or 1.25% was already paid as of this date."

Source Document

DPWH2023_AAPSI.pdf

2023 AAR · 13 files