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How the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation plugged a hole in a relief program

Published: Aug. 29, 2024, 11:14 a.m.

About one percent of recipients of a pandemic-era pension rescue plan were deceased. That is, their applications were filed fraudulently. The improper payments amounted to 127 million dollars. For how they fixed the problem, we turn to the executive director of the Pandemic Response Accountability Committee, Ken Dieffenbach.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices