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Abbreviation
PBGC
Agencies
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation
Federal Agency
Yes
Location

United States

What to Report to the OIG Hotline
If you know about waste, fraud, abuse, misconduct, or whistleblower reprisal relating to a Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) employee, program, contract or grant, you may report it to the PBGC OIG (Office of Inspector General) Hotline. The PBGC OIG has jurisdiction over disclosures involving PBGC employees, programs, contracts and grants.
What Not to Report to the OIG Hotline
The following matters are NOT generally investigated by the PBGC OIG:
  • 911 emergencies
  • EEO complaints (For such matters, please contact the PBGC Office of Equal Employment Opportunity)
  • Active pension plans (For such matters, please refer to https://www.dol.gov)
  • PBGC pension benefit determinations and appeal decisions (For such matters, please refer to https://www.pbgc.gov)

Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation's Financial Statement Closing Package for Fiscal Years 2015 and 2014

2016
AUD-2016-5FA-15-108-5
Audit
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation OIG
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation

The Office of Inspector General issued the audit of PBGC's Financial Statement Closing Package for Fiscal Year 2015 and 2014.The financial statements and accompanying notes contained in the closing package were prepared for the purpose of complying with the requirements of the U.S. Department of the...

Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation's FY 2015 Financial Statement Audit Management Letter Report

2016
AUD-2016-6FA-15-108-6
Audit
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation OIG
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation

During the audit, our independent public accountant, CliftonLarsonAllen LLP, identified certain matters related to PBGC's internal control and operations that while significant were not of sufficient magnitude to impact the financial statement opinion and were not included in the report on internal...

Audit of PBGC’s Fiscal Year 2015 Compliance with Improper Payments Information Act Requirements

2016
AUD-2016-09PA-16-109
Audit
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation OIG
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation

As required by the IPIA, as amended, we reviewed PBGC's compliance with IPIA’s requirements. The Corporation has taken action to comply with all applicable requirements established in OMB Circular A-123, Appendix C. We concur with PBGC's assessment that payments to Benefit Payments and Premium...

Audit of the Effectiveness of PBGC’s Governance of Internal Control

2016
AUD-2016-8PA-15-107
Audit
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation OIG
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation

We reviewed the effectiveness of PBGC’s governance of internal control, with emphasis on the entity-wide risk assessment and resulting impact on PBGC’s internal control testing according to applicable laws, regulations and guidance. We found information and communication within PBGC’s internal...

Agreed-Upon Procedures Report on the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation’s Multiemployer Insurance Program

2017
AUP2017-7PA-13-94B
Other
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation OIG
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation

We hired an Independent Public Accountant (IPA) to analyze the three multiemployer plan receiving financial assistance from PBGC. The IPA completed the following procedures:1. Verified the accuracy of the original benefit computations performed by the plan’s actuary,2. Verified the benefit payments...

Fiscal Year (FY) 2016 Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing Report

2017
EVAL-2017-8FA-16-110-6
Inspection / Evaluation
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation OIG
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation

During the financial statement audit, we assessed the PBGC information security infrastructure for technical weaknesses in PBGC’s computer systems that may allow employees or outsiders to cause harm to, and/or impact, PBGC’s business processes and information. PBGC made improvements to its...

FY 2016 Federal Information Security Modernization Act Independent Evaluation Report

2017
EVAL2017-09FA-16-110-7
Inspection / Evaluation
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation OIG
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation

This narrative report is a follow-up to our FY 2016 Federal Information Security Modernization Act (FISMA) Submission to the Office of Management and Budget (LTR 2017-04/FA-16-110-3) to provide findings and recommendations related to PBGC's information security program.We contracted with...

Evaluation of PBGC’s Fiscal Year 2016 Compliance with Improper Payments Elimination and Recovery Act

2017
EVAL-2017-10PA-17-117
Inspection / Evaluation
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation OIG
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation

As required by the Improper Payments Information Act (IPIA) of 2002, as amended, we reviewed PBGC's compliance with improper payment requirements. For this fiscal year, PBGC assessed Payments to Contractors and Multiemployer Financial Assistance Payments and determined the payment streams were not...

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