LGU confidential funds: sino ang nagpo-propose, nag-aapruba, nagre-release, at nag-a-audit ng pera?
Sinusundan ng episode ang papel ng mayor o governor, sanggunian, Peace and Order Council, PNP, DILG, at COA.
Archived commentary, published in the MCT LISTEN feed on August 31, 2026 (Philippine time). It reflects the information discussed in the recording, not a current status update.
May safeguards sa proseso, pero mahalagang tanungin kung paano ginagamit ang mga ito. Hindi automatic entitlement ang ceiling, at hindi awtomatikong illegal ang pondong may malaking local executive influence. Ang hinihingi natin ay justification, required approvals, reasonable amounts, at maayos na accounting habang pinoprotektahan ang legitimate confidential operations.
Sources and original episode:
Morning Coffee Thoughts - LISTEN archive:
https://www.morningcoffeethoughts.org/listen?episode=how-lgu-confidential-funds-get-approved
Commission on Audit - Joint Circular No. 2015-01 (January 8, 2015):
https://www.coa.gov.ph/wpfd\_file/coa-dbm-dilg-gcg-for-goccs-dnd-joint-circular-no-2015-01-january-8-2015/
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