Loss of Seized Virtual Assets: Board of Audit and Inspection to Check Management by Prosecutors, Police, and National Tax Service
Due to recent incidents of lost seized virtual assets by law enforcement agencies, the Board of Audit and Inspection in South Korea is monitoring asset management practices of these institutions.
Board of Audit and Inspection restructured from ‘Political Audit’ controversy to Anti-Corruption Investigation Bureau
The Board of Audit and Inspection of South Korea is restructuring its special investigation division to focus on anti-corruption efforts rather than politically motivated audits under the previous administration.
Appointment of Level 1 Officials in the Board of Audit and Inspection: Yoon Seung-ki as Head of the Public Audit Bureau and Lim Dong-hyuk as Head of the Citizen Audit Bureau
The Board of Audit and Inspection of South Korea has appointed Yoon Seung-ki and Lim Dong-hyuk to senior positions overseeing public and citizen audits, respectively.
The Board of Audit and Inspection Looks into Secret Passageway and Low-Value Sale of YTN
The Board of Audit and Inspection has decided to audit allegations regarding the secret passageway in former President Yoon Suk-yeol's office and the low-value sale of the public asset YTN.
Im Sun-sook, who assisted Kim Hye-kyung, takes office as Audit Commissioner... Controversy over 'political neutrality' at the Board of Audit and Inspection
Im Sun-sook, a lawyer appointed as a Supreme Council member during Lee Jae-myung's Democratic Party leadership, was appointed as an Audit Commissioner amid controversy regarding political neutrality.
Ryu Hee-rim ultimately 'exonerated'... Board of Audit and Inspection says 'we have circumstantial evidence of soliciting complaints, but it is difficult to conclude'
The Board of Audit and Inspection concluded that while circumstantial evidence exists for allegations against former Korea Communications Standards Commission chair Ryu Hee-rim related to soliciting complaints, definitive proof of wrongdoing could not be established.
Editorial: Appointment of a New Auditor with Ties to the Ruling Party
The head of the Board of Audit and Inspection, Kim Ho-cheol, has nominated Im Seon-sook, a former supreme committee member of the ruling Democratic Party, as a new auditor, raising concerns about political independence.
Police Raid the Board of Audit and Inspection Related to the 'West Sea Shooting Incident' Military Secret Disclosure
Police are conducting a forced investigation into the Board of Audit and Inspection over allegations of military secret leaks during the audits related to the West Sea civil servant shooting incident.