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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-07-21-51043
Report Description

Objective: To determine whether the Social Security Administration accurately processed manual actions related to the termination of benefits for Old-Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance beneficiaries.

Report Type
Audit
Agency Wide
Yes
Number of Recommendations
3
Questioned Costs
$53,410,120
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 Yes $53,362,441 $0 Agree

Establish, and instruct employees to use, a centralized resource with preferred query tools and worksheets to assist employees in obtaining all beneficiary entitlement information necessary to accurately process manual termination actions.

3 No $0 $0 Disagree

Create a feature in the Manual Adjustment, Credit, and Award Data Entry system that allows Social Security Administration employees to review the notice and make any necessary corrections without requiring a separate action.

Social Security Administration OIG

United States