HEW's Centralized Payroll System

FGMSD-76-68 Published: Aug 24, 1976. Publicly Released: Aug 24, 1976.

Highlights

In a series of reviews of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare's (HEW) centralized payroll system, GAO examined the HEW procedures and practices for processing undeliverable payroll checks returned to the Department of the Treasury for cancellation, remailing, or reissuance.

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Auditing and Financial Management

Accounting errorsCheck disbursement or controlElectronic data processingPayroll systemsRecords managementTaxesPayroll recordsCentralized payrollAccounting systemsHealth care