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                                                                                Management                     Status of
  Ref.             Observation                 Recommendations
                                                                              Comments/Actions              Implementation
            more than six months to 31       and send written notices
            months from date of issue        to the respective payees
            have not been cancelled          of     the    cancellation
            contrary to Section 59 of the    thereof.
            NGAS Manual for LGUs,
            Vol. I and Section 97 of P.D. 8. We further recommended       Adjusting entries were made        Implemented
            No. 1445, thus adversely         that     the    Municipal    via JEV No. ADJ-2024-002
            affecting the accuracy of the    Treasurer monitor the        dated July 31, 2024.
            Cash in Bank account             age of unclaimed checks      Additionally, the age of
            balances.                        and send written notices     unclaimed checks had been
                                             to the payees at least one   monitored.
                                             month before the checks
                                             become       stale     and
                                             coordinate     with    the
                                             Municipal      Accountant
                                             for      the     necessary
                                             adjustments in the books
                                             of account.
2023 AAR,   The disbursing officer was We recommended and the
AO No. 7,   granted cash advances even Municipal Mayor agreed to:
 page 55;   if the previous cash advance
2021 AAR,   was not fully liquidated 9. instruct the disbursing           The disbursing officer made       Unimplemented
AO No. 6,   resulting in an accumulation     officer to immediately       partial liquidation of her cash
 page 55    of 53 unliquidated cash          liquidate     her     cash   advances.
            advances     amounting     to    advances,
            ₱749,286.27 for CY 2023,
            which is contrary to COA 10. reconcile her record with        Records had been reconciled.       Implemented
            Circular No. 97-002 dated        the accounting records,
            February 10, 1997, thereby
            exposing government funds 11. and direct the Municipal        Granting and settlement of         Implemented

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