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Follow-up on Controls over Special Payment Amount Overpayments for Social Security Beneficiaries

September 29, 2022

Audit report number: A-09-19-50794
Management challenge: Improve the Prevention, Detection, and Recovery of Improper Payments
Full report: /~assets/uploads/a-09-19-50794.pdf
Summary report: /~assets/uploads/a-09-19-50794summary.pdf

Objective: To determine whether the Social Security Administration’s (SSA) corrective actions in response to our prior audits effectively improved its processing of special payment amount (SPA) overpayments on the Master Beneficiary Record (MBR).

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Follow-up on Controls over Special Payment Amount Overpayments for Social Security Beneficiaries

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