The Accounting Chamber approved the Report on its activities in 2023

26.03.2024 17:45

UAH 771 billion was audited and analysed, 399 objects were controlled, 59 reports on the results of control measures were prepared and approved, and the total amount of violations and shortcomings in public finance management was almost UAH 60.8 billion.

These are the main indicators of the Accounting Chamber's performance in 2023, as set out in the relevant Report approved at the meeting of the institution on 26 March.

‘2023 was a year of important positive changes in the work of the Accounting Chamber, thanks to which the institution proved its ability to effectively respond to the challenges of time, meet the needs of society and fully fulfil the mission of the Accounting Chamber as the supreme audit institution. This is also evidenced by the improvement of the main indicators characterising the control and analytical activities of the Accounting Chamber,’ said the Chairwoman of the Accounting Chamber Olha Pishchanska, presenting the report at the meeting.

 

According to the Report, most violations and shortcomings were found in the following areas:

-   security and defence capability of the state - UAH 16.5 billion

-   state budget revenues - UAH 12.4 billion

-   social sphere and healthcare - UAH 8.4 billion.

Out of the total number of recommendations provided by the Accounting Chamber in 2022 and 2023, 64.4% were implemented or were in the process of implementation by the end of 2023.

Based on the results of 14 audits conducted in 2023, 9 pre-trial investigations in criminal proceedings were initiated and 3 reports of the Accounting Chamber were sent for joining the criminal proceedings.

 

The institution also took important steps to improve its internal work processes. In particular, thanks to the support of the international technical assistance project ‘Strengthening the capacity of external audit in accordance with international standards in Ukraine’, a number of documents aimed at modernising and systematising the work of the Accounting Chamber and enhancing its transparency were developed and approved.

The Accounting Chamber's report for 2023 will be submitted to the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine in accordance with the requirements of the legislation and published on the official website of the institution.

Accounting Chamber’s Annual Report for 2023