Iras Chief Ng Wai Choong to Become New Auditor-General in February

2025-01-10
Iras Chief Ng Wai Choong to Become New Auditor-General in February
The Straits Times

The Commissioner of Inland Revenue and CEO of the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (Iras), Mr Ng Wai Choong, will take on a new role as Auditor-General on February 8. This appointment comes into effect a day after he steps down from his current positions at Iras. As the new Auditor-General, Mr Ng will oversee the audit of government agencies and statutory boards, ensuring accountability and transparency in the use of public funds. With his expertise in taxation and public finance, he is expected to bring a new level of scrutiny to the role. His appointment is part of the government's efforts to enhance public sector governance and financial management. Key areas of focus will include audit and assurance, financial reporting, and risk management.

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