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Fiji Auditor‑General Finds $28.2M Discrepancy Between Social Welfare Payouts and FMIS Records, Urges Monthly Reconciliations
An audit uncovers serious gaps between welfare payouts and the records that track them in Fiji’s social protection programs. Systemic reconciliation failures have prompted calls for urgent reforms, including monthly checks and stronger controls, with a new management system planned for the longer term. The findings fuel scrutiny over how aid reaches eligible households.