In one instance, the SSA reportedly overpaid a disability beneficiary by about $62,000.https://t.co/lDsA0tT08O
The debts are due to overpayments of a benefit, the majority of which are attributed to claimants exceeding the earnings limit https://t.co/qQjTyuYDsO
DWP says record number claiming Universal Credit as data shows average payment https://t.co/DN6WfV8kk2
The Social Security Administration (SSA) is experiencing a 'record-breaking backlog' of cases, which has resulted in approximately $1.1 billion in improper payments, according to a report by the SSA Office of the Inspector General (OIG). The backlog has led to significant overpayments, including a case where a disability beneficiary was overpaid by about $62,000. The report highlights the challenges faced by the SSA in managing its caseload and ensuring accurate disbursement of payments.
