Budget Secretary Florencio Abad said on Wednesday that the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) is “fine-tuning” and improving its budget processes to avoid instances of special allotment release orders (SARO) being faked.

In a statement, Abad said that the DBM has considered the recommendations of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) report that is requiring the department to improve internal processes to avoid further cases of scams.

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