Pakistan, June 24 -- An audit report of the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) for the 2024-25 fiscal year has revealed financial irregularities exceeding Rs25 billion, highlighting weaknesses in beneficiary profiling and system controls that allegedly allowed payments to ineligible individuals.

According to the audit report for 2025-26, more than 600,000 questionable cases were identified due to deficiencies in the Benazir Income Support Programme Management Information System (BISP-MIS), particularly in the profiling and verification of spouses. The audit pointed to over Rs25 billion in financial issues linked to these cases, including payments made to government employees, pensioners, vehicle owners, and individuals with duplicat...