§ 841.416 Contents of a request for reconsideration of the supplemental liability

5 CFR 841.416(a)(a) To request reconsideration of the amount payable with respect to the supplemental liability, the Secretary of the Treasury or the Postmaster General must file with OPM—

5 CFR 841.416(a)(1)(1) A signed letter of appeal summarizing the basis of the request; and

5 CFR 841.416(a)(2)(2) An actuarial report that contains a detailed actuarial analysis of the request.

5 CFR 841.416(b)(b) The actuarial report must—

5 CFR 841.416(b)(1)(1) Be signed by an actuary;

5 CFR 841.416(b)(2)(2) Specifically present any data and development of assumptions related to the request for reconsideration;

5 CFR 841.416(b)(3)(3) Use each of the demographic factors listed in § 841.404; and

5 CFR 841.416(b)(4)(4) Use the economic assumptions under § 841.414(b). When a request is based in whole or in part on a pattern of merit salary increases, the report may include an analysis of the economic assumptions concerning salary and wage growth to take into account the combined effect of merit and general wage and salary growth.