The audit of Ministries, Departments and Agencies showed that lapses in the management of public finances led to losses of GH¢1,080,913,824 in 2021.
The irregularities have seen a continuous drop since the 2018 figure of GH¢5.1 billion.
The 2021 figure dropped from GH¢2 billion in 2020.
The irregularities represent either losses that had been incurred by the State through impropriety or lack of probity in the actions and decisions of public officers.