Ministries did not follow up the experience from a previous comprehensive audit when using external consultancy services
From November 2008 to October 2009, auditors from the Supreme Audit Office (SAO) performed an audit of finances used for external consultancy services within the period from 2005 to 2008. The audited ministries used the outputs of the external consultancy services to achieve the defined goals in 11 cases out of 18, of which in six cases the goals were only partially achieved. The quantity of money spent on these 11 consultancy services constituted…