The Social Security Administration’s Reporting of High-dollar Overpayments in Fiscal Year 2019 Under Executive Order 13520

Date: 
Friday, December 6, 2019
Management Challenge: 
Improve the Prevention, Detection, and Recovery of Improper Payments
Report Number: 
A-15-18-50681
Report Type: 
Audit Report
Office Affiliation: 
The Office of Audit

We issued this report to determine whether the (1) method the Social Security Administration used to identify high-dollar overpayments detected overpayments that met Executive Order 13520 criteria and (2) Agency complied with all requirements of the Executive Order.