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Negative/Abnormal Fund Balance and Borrowing from Corporate Receipts

National Housing Authority · 2022

Severity: HighRecommendation: Unknown

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What Happened?

Category: Financial ManagementIssue: Non-compliance

The C5 Northern Link Road Project spent more money than it received, resulting in a massive negative balance and forcing the agency to improperly borrow from its own corporate funds.

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Original Audit Finding Excerpt

"The C5 Northern Link Road Project funded by the DPWH posted a negative/abnormal balance amounting to P1.260 billion as at December 31, 2022, as disbursements totaling P3.035 billion exceeded the initially received amount of P1.775 billion which prompted borrowing from Corporate Receipts, contrary to the provisions of Sections 4(3), 61 and 84(1) of PD No. 1445, Sections 5.1 and 6.1 of COA Circular No. 94-013, and the stipulations in the MOA entered between NHA and DPWH."

Source Document

11-NHA2022_Part2-Observations_and_Recom.docx

2022 AAR · 12 files