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Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 17 / Thursday, January 28, 2021 / Notices pension is a pension paid by an employer that does not withhold Social Security taxes from the employees salaries; these are typically state and local governments or foreign country employers. SSA uses the information collected on Form SSA308 to determine exactly how much if any of a foreign pension we may use to reduce
Number of respondents
Modality of completion
respondents are applicants for Title II
benefits who are first eligible for a foreign pension after 1985, and who are entitled, or will be entitled, to a foreign pension based on an application filed with the appropriate foreign agency or employer.
Type of Request: Revision of an OMBapproved information collection.
the amount of Title II Social Security retirement or disability benefits under the modified benefit formula.
Respondents complete Form SSA308
during the initial claims process if they indicate they will receive a foreign pension. A claimant who later receives a foreign pension must notify SSA and complete the SSA308 again. The Average burden per response minutes
Frequency of response
Average theoretical hourly cost amount dollars
Estimated total annual burden hours
Average wait time in field office minutes
Total annual opportunity cost dollars
SSA308
Greenberg Cases
2,426
283
1
1
10
60
404
283
$18.23
18.23
24
24
$25,048
7,223
Totals
2,709
687
32,271
We based this figure on averaging both the average DI payments based on SSAs current FY 2020 data https www.ssa.gov/legislation/2020Fact%20Sheet.pdf, and the average U.S. workers hourly wages, as reported by Bureau of Labor Statistics data https www.bls.gov/oes/current/oes_nat.htm.
We based this figure on the average FY 2020 wait times for field offices, based on SSAs current management information data.
This figure does not represent actual costs that SSA is imposing on recipients of Social Security payments to complete this application; rather, these are theoretical opportunity costs for the additional time respondents will spend to complete the application. There is no actual charge to respondents to complete the application.
II. SSA submitted the information collections below to OMB for clearance.
Your comments regarding these information collections would be most useful if OMB and SSA receive them 30
days from the date of this publication.
To be sure we consider your comments, we must receive them no later than March 1, 2021. Individuals can obtain copies of these OMB clearance packages
by writing to OR.Reports.Clearance@
ssa.gov.
1. Partnership Questionnaire20 CFR
404.1080404.108209600025. SSA
considers partnership income in determining entitlement to Social Security benefits. SSA uses information from Form SSA7104 to determine several aspects of eligibility for benefits, including the accuracy of reported
Number of respondents
Modality of completion
Average burden per response minutes
Frequency of response
partnership earnings; the veracity of a retirement; and lag earnings where SSA
needs this information to determine the status of the insured. The respondents are applicants for, and recipients of, Title II Social Security benefits who are reporting partnership earnings.
Type of Request: Revision of an OMBapproved information collection.
Average theoretical hourly cost amount dollars
Estimated total annual burden hours
Average wait time in field office minutes
Total annual opportunity cost dollars
SSA7104 submission via mail
SSA7104 completed in or brought to a field office
6,175
1
30
3,088
$25.72
$79,423
6,175
1
30
3,088
25.72
24
142,951
Totals
12,350
6,176
222,374
We based this figure on the average U.S. citizens hourly salary, as reported by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics https www.bls.gov/oes/current/oes_nat.htm.
We based this figure on the average FY 2020 wait times for field offices, based on SSAs current management information data.
This figure does not represent actual costs that SSA is imposing on recipients of Social Security payments to complete this application; rather, these are theoretical opportunity costs for the additional time respondents will spend to complete the application. There is no actual charge to respondents to complete the application.
2. Statement of Marital Relationship By one of the parties20 CFR
404.72609600038. SSA must obtain a signed statement from a spousal applicant if the applicant claims a common-law marriage to the insured in a state in which such marriages are
recognized, and no formal marriage documentation exists. SSA uses information we collect on Form SSA
754 to determine if an individual applying for spousal benefits meets the criteria of common-law marriage under state law. The respondents are
applicants for spouses Social Security benefits or Supplemental Security Income SSI payments.
Type of Request: Revision of an OMBapproved information collection.
Modality of completion
Number of respondents
Frequency of response
Average burden per response minutes
Estimated total annual burden hours
Average theoretical hourly cost amount dollars
Average wait time in field office minutes
Total annual opportunity cost dollars
SSA754
30,000
1
30
15,000
$25.72
24
$694,440
We based this figure on the average U.S. citizens hourly salary, as reported by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics https www.bls.gov/oes/current/oes_nat.htm.
We based this figure on the average FY 2020 wait times for field offices, based on SSAs current management information data.
This figure does not represent actual costs that SSA is imposing on recipients of Social Security payments to complete this application; rather, these are theoretical opportunity costs for the additional time respondents will spend to complete the application. There is no actual charge to respondents to complete the application.
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