Improper payments

New strategy, A-123 update to help reduce improper payments

David Lebryk, the fiscal assistant secretary at Treasury, said a new strategy provides tools, best practices and guidance to improve federal payments.

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Treasury giving agencies a fighting chance to prevent fraud

Agency Oversight

Agencies continue to struggle with overspending when doling out benefits

Federal Newscast

Uh oh. Finances at these HUD programs are like a house of cards

Management

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Government Accountability Office, federal budget oversight

This line of federal improper spending is among the most galling

Agency Oversight

Improper payments reach five-year high in OPM retirement services

Agency Oversight

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Joint review meetings are OMB’s latest tool to improve program performance

Management

biometric security, Pandemic, fraud, PRAC

‘Eye-watering kind of fraud’: Improper payments account for third of pandemic unemployment program’s funds

Big Data

Treasury seeks greater data sharing in interagency plan to curb improper payments

All About Data

Interagency group attacks improper payments from the front end

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House lawmakers aim to tackle improper payments with better data, IT

Agency Oversight

Pandemic waste is enough to make a person cry

The government spent trillions of dollars on pandemic relief and no one knows yet how many went out as improper payments.

Agency Oversight

President Joe Biden speaks about status of the country's fight against COVID-19 in the South Court Auditorium on the White House campus, Wednesday, March 30, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Biden admin. hopes to make government services more inclusive for transgender people

In today’s Federal Newscast, the White House wants to boost inclusion for transgender people in federal services.

Federal Newscast

Pandemic relief oversight sheds new light on persistent gaps in federal spending data

Agency Oversight

Oversight offices are raising issues with the timeliness and accuracy of the data reported to USAspending.gov.