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Report File
Date Issued
Submitting OIG
Social Security Administration OIG
Other Participating OIGs
Social Security Administration OIG
Agencies Reviewed/Investigated
Social Security Administration
Report Number
A-03-21-51013
Report Description

Objective: To determine the accuracy and costs of edit routines the Social Security Administration (SSA) uses to reinstate wage items from the Earnings Suspense File (ESF).

Report Type
Audit
Agency Wide
Yes
Number of Recommendations
3
Questioned Costs
$0
Funds for Better Use
$0

Open Recommendations

This report has 2 open recommendations.
Recommendation Number Significant Recommendation Recommended Questioned Costs Recommended Funds for Better Use Additional Details
2 No $0 $0 Agree

Establish a process to regularly determine whether back-end edit routines should be added, updated, or discontinued to increase the accuracy and number of reinstatements.

3 No $0 $0 Agree

Track all back-end edit routine costs to regularly determine whether each edit routine is a prudent use of SSA’s limited resources.

Social Security Administration OIG

United States