5 C.F.R. § 839.701
Is it correct that even though I had a qualifying retirement coverage error under the FERCCA, I may not have a choice of retirement coverage?
Under the FERCCA, the types of retirement coverage errors listed in § 839.241 trigger a right to make a retirement coverage election. The following chart summarizes the types of errors that do not trigger an election right:
| You are in: | And you belong in: | Your coverage must be corrected to: |
|---|---|---|
| CSRS Offset | CSRS | CSRS. |
| CSRS | CSRS Offset | CSRS Offset. |
| Social Security-Only | CSRS | CSRS. |
| Social Security-Only | CSRS Offset | CSRS Offset. |
| Social Security-Only | FERS | FERS. |
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case (1 in the last 5 years), 2024–2024 · leading case: William Johns v. Dep't of the Army (MSPB 2024).
William Johns v. Dep't of the Army (MSPB 2024). “283 , ¶ 4 (2013); 5 C.F.R. § 839.701 . Indeed, the only remedies available to such an employee are (1) the agency’s adjustment of retirement deductions and Social Security taxes, which the agency has already awarded to the appellant in this matter, and (2) a claim for losses in…”
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