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B-186562 1 (1977-03-11)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadedo0001 and id is 1 raw text is: I' MkrilmP Baton .7 p THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL . F THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 DATE: March n, 1977 DECIUION FILE; B-186562 MATTER OF: William White - Waiver DIGEBT; Reemployed annuitant was erroneously overpaid pay because agency believed no deduction was required from his pay for year until pay and annuity exceeded annual pay. Overpayment is waived since employee was not notified of correct method of reducing pay by annuity allocable to period of employment or of proper pay rate and, although he was financial managet, his specialty was supply, not personnel law. William J. White, a reemployed annuitant, appeals the denial by our Claims Division of his request for waiver of a claim against h. by the United States for recovery of $1,945.27 in erroneous salary payments. Mr. White, a Government emplcyee for more than 27 years) retired in 1973 when he wAs a financial manager, grade GS-11, step 7, at the Naval Air Station, Willow Grove, Pennsylvania. He was reenployed at the express request of the Commanding Officer of the Naval Air Station in the same position and grade which he had held immediately efore retirement. The appointment, effective July 18, 1973, was limited to 60 days but was renewed continuously on a 30-day basis until April 15, 1974. During this periol, the number of hours which Mr. White worked varied to suit both his own and the Navy's convenience and ranged from 8 to 53 hours biweekly, with an average of about 32 hours biweekly. The net overpayments of pay totalled$1,574.85 ($1,945.27 before Federal and state withholding taxes) was due to Ps error in deducting Mr. White's annuit' payments from his salary, as required by 5 U.S.C. 8344 (1970;. Under that section, an amount equal to the annuity allocable 'o the actual period of reemployment must be deducted from a reemployed annuitant's salary. The administrative repert submitted by the Naval Air Development Center, Warminster, Pennsylvania, states that the payroll office computed Mr. White's maximum yearly earnings, recognizing that they could not I. Ii b.; . I £

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