B-260843: Oct 24, 1996

An Internal Revenue Service (IRS) employee appealed the partial denial of his requested waiver of indebtedness for salary overpayments he received after his promotion to a permanent position he had temporarily held. GAO held that: (1) the salary overpayments occurred because of IRS administrative errors; (2) IRS only informed the employee of the pay problems that occurred while he was temporarily...

B-260843: Oct 24, 1996

GS-13 employee was temporarily promoted to GM-14 for the period April 1989 through April 1991. When he was returned to his previous GS-13 position. He was again temporarily promoted to the GM-14 position. When he was returned to GS-13. He was permanently promoted to GM-14. His pay was again erroneously set at a higher rate which caused him to receive overpayments through November 1993 when the age...