THE Court of Appeals (CA) has exonerated an assistant commissioner of the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) who was fired  from her job  for alleged unexplained wealth.

In a 25-page decision, penned by Associate Justice Leoncia Real-Dimagiba and concurred in by Associate Justices Rebecca de Guia-Salvador and Noel Tijam, the CA’s Special Third Division dismissed the complaint, turning down a ruling of the Office of the Ombudsman against Zenaida Chang, assistant commissioner of Financial and Administrative Services in charge of BIR’s budget and procurement.

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