Comments on Propriety of Paying Citizens for Adopted Suggestions
B-160419
Published: Jul 28, 1967. Publicly Released: Jul 28, 1967.
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GAO commented on the propriety of paying citizens for adopted suggestions which result in substantial savings to the Government. GAO noted that there was no authority under which payment of an award could be made to a private citizen for information voluntarily provided as an interested taxpayer.