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Jan 10, 2023 philhealth commission-on-audit fiscal-autonomy government-corporations disallowance public-spending

Limits on PhilHealth's Fiscal Autonomy: Accountability in Public Spending

Supreme Court clarifies PhilHealth's fiscal autonomy limits, upholding COA disallowances of unauthorized benefits while allowing longevity pay.

Mar 11, 2014 extraordinary-and-miscellaneous-expenses commission-on-audit government-accountability public-spending administrative-law tesda

Accountability in Public Spending: Limits on Extraordinary Expenses for Government Officials

Supreme Court ruling on TESDA's disallowed extraordinary expenses clarifies limits on government officials' EME and refund liability.

Mar 12, 2003 government procurement commission on audit public spending administrative law gsis procurement standards

Government Procurement Quality Standards Prevail Over Expediency in Public Spending

Supreme Court affirms COA disallowance of GSIS payment for non-conforming generator, upholding strict procurement standards over expediency.

Oct 18, 2000 commission on audit government audit public spending administrative law coa circular public accountability

Government Audit 101 Ensuring Compliance AND Accountability IN Philippine Public Spending

Learn how the Supreme Court upheld COA's audit powers in Laysa v. COA, explaining why strict compliance with bidding rules matters.

Dec 6, 1996 government procurement commission on audit public spending due process administrative law

Government Procurement: Upholding Transparency and Reasonableness in Public Spending

The Supreme Court reminds COA that audit findings must respect due process, transparency, and the reasonableness of agency decisions in public procurement.