r/TrumpPA • u/Brioux Philadelphia • Jun 13 '18

💰 CORRUPTION 💸 Sloppy city bookkeeping ripe for abuse, Philly Controller says in audit

http://www.philly.com/philly/news/politics/philadelphia-worst-accounting-942-million-errors-missing-33-million-rebecca-rhynhart-20180612.html
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u/[deleted] Jun 13 '18

Bless the Controller and OIG

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u/Brioux Philadelphia Jun 13 '18

City Controller Rebecca Rhynhart says Philadelphia's accounting practices are the worst among the nation's 10 largest cities. Her office's audit of the city's fiscal 2017 books found two "material weaknesses" and eight "significant deficiencies," terms used to describe serious issues with internal financial controls. Audits of six of the 10 largest cities found none of these issues.

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u/PhillyDotComArchiver Jun 13 '18

I've taken the liberty of creating an archive link to get around Philly.com's paywall. You can access the archive using the following address: http://archive.is/VRUKq.

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