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Deceased Beneficiaries in Suspended Payment Status

November 22, 2021

Audit Report Number: A-08-19-50800

Objective: To determine whether the Social Security Administration (SSA) had adequate controls to ensure it took appropriate actions for beneficiaries in a suspended payment status who may have been deceased.

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