Head of a District Public Organization in Belarus Illegally Received Travel Allowances Using Fictitious Documents

Irregularities in the activities of a senior official were identified by the regional Committee of State Control of the Republic of Belarus in cooperation with regional law enforcement authorities during joint control measures.

It was established that the head of a Belarusian public organization, over a period of several years, submitted documents to the accounting department to obtain reimbursement of travel expenses, while in fact not undertaking any business trips.

Additional violations were identified, including unlawful payments of salary to the head of the organization in excess of the amounts stipulated by the official staffing schedule.

The total amount of illegally obtained funds, including travel allowance payments, amounted to 18 thousand belorussian rubles.

Criminal proceedings have been initiated against the head of the organization.