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§ 839.902 Will my CSRS retirement deductions be used to pay the Social Security taxes for the period of the qualifying retirement coverage error if I was erroneously placed in CSRS and did not pay Social Security taxes?

Regulation

5 CFR 839.902

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5 CFR 839.902(a)(a) If your qualifying retirement coverage error was not previously corrected, the amount erroneously withheld for CSRS retirement deductions will be:
5 CFR 839.902(a)(1)(1) Used to pay your new retirement deduction amount; and
5 CFR 839.902(a)(2)(2) Applied toward any Social Security taxes you owe for the time you were in the wrong retirement plan.
5 CFR 839.902(b)(b) You will get Social Security credit for all the time you were erroneously covered by CSRS. Your employer will send the Social Security Administration a record of your earnings for all the years you should have had Social Security coverage.

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Regulation section
Citation
5 CFR 839.902
Last amended
2017-01-01

Amendment history

  1. 2017-01-01Will my CSRS retirement deductions be used to pay the Social Security taxes for the period of the qualifying retirement coverage error if I was erroneously placed in CSRS and did not pay Social Security taxes?

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