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                                                                                                                          Annex A


                                                                                                    Status of Implementation/
   Ref.                   Observation                              Recommendation
                                                                                                      Results of Validation
2016 AAR    Cash advances for the payment of salaries, 90. The Municipal Treasurer require the           Unimplemented
AO No.2,    wages, and allowances amounting to             Disbursing Officer to submit the lacking
Page 24     ₱4,095,163.20 were not supported with          documents and henceforth, strictly The             lacking  supporting
            complete documents contrary to Section 1.1     comply      with    the     documentary documents for the subject
            of COA Circular No. 2012-001 dated June        requirements enumerated under Section transactions had not been
            14, 2012, thus, the validity of the claims     1.1 of COA Circular No. 2012-01 dated submitted to the Auditor.
            could not be ascertained.                      June 14, 2012.
2015 AAR    Taxes withheld amounting to ₱236,384.51 91. The Municipal Treasurer remit the                    Unimplemented
AO No. 6,   in the Special Education Fund and the Trust    amount of withholding taxes to the BIR
Page 28     Fund were not remitted to the Bureau of        in accordance with the rules and
            Internal Revenue (BIR) within the              regulations to avoid penalties and
            reglementary period in violation of Revenue    interest that might be imposed on late
            Regulation No. 6-2001 resulting in possible    remittances.
            incurrence of interest/penalty for late
            payment and depriving the government of
            the much-needed funds for national growth
            and development.
2014 AAR    Productivity Enhancement Incentive (PEI) 92. The Local Chief Executive, together                 Unimplemented
AO No.3,    granted to officials and employees of the      with the Sanggunian Bayan, require a
Page 20     municipality of Amlan amounting to             refund of the excess payment and Management had not provided
            ₱1,200,000.00 exceeded the ₱5,000.00           discontinue the granting of PEI in excess proof of payment.
            allowable amount per personnel, resulting in   of the allowable maximum rate of
            a total excess of P900,000.00, violating       ₱5,000.00 per personnel, as provided for
            DBM Budget Circular No. 2014-3 dated           in Section 1.a of E.O. No. 80 dated July
            December 2, 2014, which implements E.O.        20, 2012, to avoid overpayment.