Annual general report of the controller and - Parliament of Tanzania

Annual general report of the controller and - Parliament of Tanzania Annual general report of the controller and - Parliament of Tanzania

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August 2008 and were unable to obtain and review the work papers of the predecessor auditor. We could not perform satisfactory alternative procedures in respect of auditing the comparatives amounts, to satisfy ourselves with regards to the requirements of ISA 710 on the comparative balances. • As set out in note 20 to the financial statements no interest charge is accrued in respect of the Long Term Treasury Loan. Article IV of the lending agreement between the Ministry of Finance and the Authority require that the loan bears 6% interest rate per annum. Article 4.01(c) further requires that a separate bank account is opened by the Authority and 5% of interest is deposited into that account annually to be used for training of financial and technical staff of the Authority. The remaining 1% of the interest is supposed to be accrued and paid to the Government annually in arrears together with repayments installments. Should this clause be effected as at 30 June 2008, a total of TZS 212 million would become payable to the Ministry of Finance with Tshs 170 million ___________________________________________________________ Office of the Controller and Auditor General PA&oBs 2007/08 52

elating to prior years interest charges and Tshs 42 million being the current year charge. 2.4.4 Adverse Opinion and Disclaimer of Opinion During the period under review there were no PA&oBs that were issued with an adverse opinion or disclaimer of opinion. I have taken efforts of identifying the reasons for issuing the type of opinion issued so that the affected PA&oBs should be aware of the weaknesses and short comings of their financial reporting with the view of making improvements in the future. ___________________________________________________________ Office of the Controller and Auditor General PA&oBs 2007/08 53

elating to prior years interest<br />

charges <strong>and</strong> Tshs 42 million<br />

being <strong>the</strong> current year charge.<br />

2.4.4 Adverse Opinion <strong>and</strong> Disclaimer <strong>of</strong> Opinion<br />

During <strong>the</strong> period under review <strong>the</strong>re were no PA&oBs<br />

that were issued with an adverse opinion or disclaimer <strong>of</strong><br />

opinion.<br />

I have taken efforts <strong>of</strong> identifying <strong>the</strong> reasons for issuing<br />

<strong>the</strong> type <strong>of</strong> opinion issued so that <strong>the</strong> affected PA&oBs<br />

should be aware <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> weaknesses <strong>and</strong> short comings <strong>of</strong><br />

<strong>the</strong>ir financial <strong>report</strong>ing with <strong>the</strong> view <strong>of</strong> making<br />

improvements in <strong>the</strong> future.<br />

___________________________________________________________<br />

Office <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Controller <strong>and</strong> Auditor General PA&oBs 2007/08 53

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