RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD: Additional Controls and Oversight of Financial Interchange Transfers Needed

Abstract

Established in 1937, the Railroad Retirement Board (RRB) administers retirement and disability benefits for rail workers and their families. A financial interchange between RRB and the Social Security Administration (SSA) was created in 1951, which as GAO previously reported, helped finance RRB benefits as they increased over time to keep pace with growing Social Security benefits to individuals.

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Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 2018
Accession Number
AD1169272

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