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Representative Payees Reporting Criminal Convictions

Audit report number
A-13-09-19145
Full report
/~assets/audits/full/a-13-09-19145.pdf
Summary report
/~assets/uploads/a-13-09-19145summary.pdf

Objective: To determine whether individuals accurately reported their criminal history to the Social Security Administration (SSA) when completing representative payee applications. Specifically, we reviewed applicants’ responses about being convicted of an offense that resulted in imprisonment for longer than 1 year.

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