A month after instituting a controversial anti-fraud policy that sparked widespread concern among senior citizens, the Social ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) said it would no longer hold retirement benefit applications for three days to check ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has recently reversed a contentious anti-fraud policy that was implemented just a ...

The agency currently has a backlog of approximately 575,000 applications thanks to a prior policy involved in the application ...

The change follows reporting by Nextgov/FCW about the policy and its contributions to a slowdown in retirement claims ...

A probe into Social Security phone fraud found only 2 likely fraud cases out of 110,000 calls, contradicting earlier claims.

An internal document bolsters warnings that the hunt for fraud is a pretext for slashing Social Security benefits.

After months of baseless claims about “extreme levels of fraud” within the Social Security Administration—even going so far ...

Since SSA installed new anti-fraud checks on claims made over the phone, only two claims out of over 110,000 were found to ...

The Social Security Administration is set to implement on Monday new anti-fraud measures that have sparked widespread concern and confusion, heightened by the agency’s repeated changes to one of the ...

SSA will allow individuals to complete all claim types via telephone, supported by new anti-fraud capabilities.

heightened by the agency’s repeated changes to one of the new policies. Social Security will now conduct an anti-fraud check on all phone applications for benefits and flag claims that could be ...