Source: SMH
ALMOST 10 per cent of the senior officials running the federal Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry were investigated last year for fraud, internal documents show.
The allegations against the eight executives represented a fraction of the hundreds of fraud investigations conducted inside the department during the past two years.
A Herald investigation into corruption inside the federal government has uncovered irregular tendering, salary overpayments and massive regulatory failures within the agency.
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