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A report by the CGU (Brazilian Federal Comptroller General) indicates that fraud in the Bolsa Família program during the Bolsonaro administration resulted in losses of R$ 2,6 billion.

The confirmation came from the Minister of the Comptroller General of the Union, Vinícius de Carvalho.

Bolsa Família card (Photo: Jefferson Rudy/Agência Senado)

247 - The Comptroller General of the Union (CGU) showed that fraud in the granting of the Bolsa Família program generated a loss of R$ 2,6 billion. "There were more than R$ 2 billion in payments that should not have been made," he told [the source]. Camarotti's blog o

This Thursday (9), Minister Wellington Dias said there are indications that 2,5 million families are receiving the benefit improperly. "We have a focus on approximately 10 million beneficiaries who are in line for evaluation in this registration review. We believe that approximately 2,5 million of these recipients have strong indications of irregularity," said Dias.

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