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- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 10: Shared Services - Management of Salary Overpayments
Appropriation Accounts 2016
Vote 18 - National Shared Services Office (1 Feb 2018) Bobby Aylward: I welcome the NSSO to the committee. Was it set up in 2014 and legally set up in 2016?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 10: Shared Services - Management of Salary Overpayments
Appropriation Accounts 2016
Vote 18 - National Shared Services Office (1 Feb 2018) Bobby Aylward: Four weeks ago. Before that, what system was in place to carry out the work for which the NSSO is now responsible?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 10: Shared Services - Management of Salary Overpayments
Appropriation Accounts 2016
Vote 18 - National Shared Services Office (1 Feb 2018) Bobby Aylward: The NSSO has taken that over and is now responsible for the payroll of those 18 Departments.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 10: Shared Services - Management of Salary Overpayments
Appropriation Accounts 2016
Vote 18 - National Shared Services Office (1 Feb 2018) Bobby Aylward: Is this about efficiency and savings?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 10: Shared Services - Management of Salary Overpayments
Appropriation Accounts 2016
Vote 18 - National Shared Services Office (1 Feb 2018) Bobby Aylward: The Comptroller and Auditor General's examination of the issue found that the systems in place in the National Shared Services Office do not provide the necessary management information to allow for effective management of overpayments. At the end of 2016, there were 388 cases, at a value of €1.1 million, outstanding for more than a year with no recoupment plan in place. In...
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 10: Shared Services - Management of Salary Overpayments
Appropriation Accounts 2016
Vote 18 - National Shared Services Office (1 Feb 2018) Bobby Aylward: Were these teething problems in getting set up and going?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 10: Shared Services - Management of Salary Overpayments
Appropriation Accounts 2016
Vote 18 - National Shared Services Office (1 Feb 2018) Bobby Aylward: I wish to address overpayments because that is of concern to all members. Late notification of requests for payment reductions was one of the main reasons for the majority of overpayments. Officers appointed at a grade of assistant principal or higher are entitled to 30 days annual leave but PeoplePoint is currently allocating 32 days leave to them. Those officers at a grade of assistant...
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 10: Shared Services - Management of Salary Overpayments
Appropriation Accounts 2016
Vote 18 - National Shared Services Office (1 Feb 2018) Bobby Aylward: What kind of money is involved?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 10: Shared Services - Management of Salary Overpayments
Appropriation Accounts 2016
Vote 18 - National Shared Services Office (1 Feb 2018) Bobby Aylward: Is the figure for overpayments accurate for the end of 2016? It seems like a lot of money, although perhaps not relative to the amount of money handled by the office.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 10: Shared Services - Management of Salary Overpayments
Appropriation Accounts 2016
Vote 18 - National Shared Services Office (1 Feb 2018) Bobby Aylward: It sounds like a lot of money to the ordinary Joe Soap.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 10: Shared Services - Management of Salary Overpayments
Appropriation Accounts 2016
Vote 18 - National Shared Services Office (1 Feb 2018) Bobby Aylward: What system is used to get back the money? If a person is overpaid by an amount, does he or she repay it in one go? Is it taken from wages over a period?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 10: Shared Services - Management of Salary Overpayments
Appropriation Accounts 2016
Vote 18 - National Shared Services Office (1 Feb 2018) Bobby Aylward: Is there ever a problem with individuals airing the case that they were not overpaid? Has the office had to use legal methods to get money back from some people or do they all accept it?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 10: Shared Services - Management of Salary Overpayments
Appropriation Accounts 2016
Vote 18 - National Shared Services Office (1 Feb 2018) Bobby Aylward: It is easier to prevent overpayment than recoup it.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 10: Shared Services - Management of Salary Overpayments
Appropriation Accounts 2016
Vote 18 - National Shared Services Office (1 Feb 2018) Bobby Aylward: That is the next question. What reasons are there for the significant delays in quantifying and recording these overpayment cases?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 10: Shared Services - Management of Salary Overpayments
Appropriation Accounts 2016
Vote 18 - National Shared Services Office (1 Feb 2018) Bobby Aylward: In the Comptroller and Auditor General's examination there is a note of €50,000 to four individuals, with payroll deduction recovery plans being put in place. These deductions had not taken place by the end of 2016.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 10: Shared Services - Management of Salary Overpayments
Appropriation Accounts 2016
Vote 18 - National Shared Services Office (1 Feb 2018) Bobby Aylward: There were four of them. I am not talking about individuals.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 10: Shared Services - Management of Salary Overpayments
Appropriation Accounts 2016
Vote 18 - National Shared Services Office (1 Feb 2018) Bobby Aylward: This is bigger than the €1,000 mentioned by the witnesses. The €50,000 figure is a much bigger figure than the average mentioned a few minutes ago. That is why I am asking about it.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 10: Shared Services - Management of Salary Overpayments
Appropriation Accounts 2016
Vote 18 - National Shared Services Office (1 Feb 2018) Bobby Aylward: The Comptroller and Auditor General took samples of 20 legacy cases. An amount of €62,700 relates to the Department of Agriculture, Food and Marine and an amount of €78,600 relates to the Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection. This is not small money. It is big money.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 10: Shared Services - Management of Salary Overpayments
Appropriation Accounts 2016
Vote 18 - National Shared Services Office (1 Feb 2018) Bobby Aylward: Did the Comptroller and Auditor General report make the office aware of what is happening? Did the witnesses know before the report? Was it a good job that we have the Comptroller and Auditor General to keep an eye on things?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 10: Shared Services - Management of Salary Overpayments
Appropriation Accounts 2016
Vote 18 - National Shared Services Office (1 Feb 2018) Bobby Aylward: Who is responsible for pursuing legacy cases? Who takes on that role? Is that the role of the witness?