Tag: internal controls
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Singapore Personal Assistant Admitted to Siphoning Over S$1.8 Million from Employer
Overview of the Case A court in Singapore heard that a personal assistant to a director at a hire-purchase company diverted more than S$1.8 million over nearly seven years, from June 2010 to April 2017. Judy Teh Mui Eng, aged 60, pleaded guilty on January 12 to multiple counts of forgery and misappropriation, marking a…
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Wellington City Council Apologises for Rates Undercharge and Tightens Controls
Apology for Billing Error and Immediate Response The Wellington City Council has apologised to ratepayers after discovering an accounting error led to undercharging on some February rates bills. The council emphasised that the mistake was unintentional and reaffirmed its commitment to accurate and transparent billing. “We want to sincerely apologise for this error,” said a…