Comptroller Report
Gov’t, IDF had no approved mass civilian evacuation plan pre-Oct. 7, comptroller report finds
As of October 7, Israel still has zero approved national operational evacuation plans and has conducted no emergency drills for a mass civilian displacement scenario, the comptroller found.
High Court urged to lift Oct. 7 audit freeze, hold semi-classified hearing
Israel entered Gaza war without emergency plan for electricity, energy sectors, probe finds
Israel might be on verge of burial crisis with cemeteries struggling for burial space
Third of gov't offices haven't had internal audit in 6 years -comptroller
32 Israeli government offices -- 52% of all government offices -- had few or no internal audits, the state comptroller revealed.
Should Israel's police internal affairs be split from state attorney? -comptroller
Israel's state comptroller says the Police Internal Investigations Unit had many deficiencies in investigating its own, in part due to its organization.
After 9 years, Israeli schools still fail to close socio-economic gaps - state comptroller
In 2014, an equity budget was created specifically to allow for more designated hours to help socio-economically weaker students catch up in school to their peers.
Milk and housing markets are among cost of living casualties - Comptroller
State Comptroller details regulation woes within dairy industry and severe disorganization that has led to the ongoing housing shortage.
Israel needs to allow more building permits to haredi municipalities - comptroller
Of Israel's population, an estimated 9.45 million people, around 1.2 million (or 13%) are considered ultra-orthodox.
VAT exemption for online shopping gains support amid cost of living crisis
As part of the steps required to curb the cost of living in Israel, the State Comptroller recommended expanding the VAT exemption for internet shopping from abroad.
Too much Israeli COVID aid to hotels, not enough to tour guides - comptroller
The comptroller report criticizes Israel for giving NIS 60m. of emergency funds to hotels making a profit and only NIS 300 a month to tour guides during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Israel falling behind in satellite, space race - comptroller
Israeli State Comptroller Matanyahu Englman also noted that the IDF has failed to have proper naval defenses for natural gas rigs.
Evacuated settlers stranded in temp homes, lack welfare aid - comptroller
From 2012 to 2022, 115 families were evacuated from four settlements and neighborhoods in the West Bank under the said criteria: Migron, Amona, a number of houses in Ofra and Netiv HaAvot in Elazar.
Finance intel unit fail to fight crime, terror, funds go to waste - comptroller report
Eighty-seven percent of IMPA initiated reports passed on to police or other law enforcement bodies didn't lead to investigations being opened.