Ministry Reports 11.3b Br Audit Gap

Dec 29 , 2018


The Ministry of Revenues has reported that it has detected a 10.6 billion Br and 706 million Br audit gap at the 17 branch offices and at the head office of the Ministry, respectively. The Ministry has recorded 645 financial audit gaps since 2012, of which 101 have been fully cleared, 196 partially settled and completed, while the remaining are still outstanding. The financial audit of the Ministry has detected a gap of 11.3 billion Br, of which the Ministry collected 10.9pc or 1.24 billion Br.


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