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Paperwork Reduction: Little Real Burden Change in Recent Years

PEMD-89-19FS Published: Jun 14, 1989. Publicly Released: Jul 21, 1989.
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In response to a congressional request, GAO provided information on the burden of federal paperwork on respondents, focusing on: (1) how the paperwork burden changed over time; (2) the factors that accounted for any changes; (3) the different effects on some groups; and (4) the reasons for any changes in data collection.

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Information Management
Accounting proceduresData collectionGovernment informationPaperwork reductionReporting requirementsReports managementProcurementPublicationsImmigrationLocal governments