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Overpayments Not Collected Through Benefit Withholding

July 16, 2018

Audit report number: A-07-18-50278
Management challenge: Improve the Prevention, Detection, and Recovery of Improper Payments
Full report: /~assets/audits/full/a-07-18-50278.pdf
Summary report: /~assets/audits/summary/a-07-18-50278_summary.pdf

We issued this report to determine whether the Social Security Administration appropriately withheld overpayments from individuals receiving Old-Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance or Supplemental Security Income benefits.

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Overpayments Not Collected Through Benefit Withholding

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