Report by the Director of Audit on the Public Accounts for the year 2023

Audit report on the 2023 public accounts. Programme content: CIU collected $621 million (recorded) = government fees $423m + Hurricane Relief Fund $333 thousand + Sustainable Growth Fund $81m + application fees $10m + background checks $108m (components now recorded; they sum to 622.3, 1.3 million above the printed total, unexplained but within rounding); CIU 55% of recurrent revenue (recorded); CBI dividend: $17 million added to the capital budget and $24 million spent (recorded). Year-on-year changes and variances against the revenue projection are printed but not recorded (derived comparisons; the projection itself is not printed). Not recorded: $28 million owed to the SIDF (public debt, PDF p. 42); 'Fees, Fines and Forfeitures' share of cash receipts (48%, not CBI-only). Out of scope: other departments' revenue, taxes, expenditure, debt, deposit accounts and the special audits.