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Individuals Barred from Serving as Representative Payees

August 03, 2017

Audit report number: A-03-16-50156
Management challenge: Strengthen Planning, Transparency, and Accountability
Full report: /~assets/audits/full/a-03-16-50156.pdf
Summary report: /~assets/audits/summary/summary-50156.pdf

We issued this report to determine whether the Social Security Administration (SSA) assigned individuals as representative payees (payees) who were convicted of crimes that should have barred them from serving.

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Individuals Barred from Serving as Representative Payees

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