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Pay Administration

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Agencies may offer student loan repayment benefits in conjunction with recruitment, relocation and retention incentives.  Agencies may also use student loan repayment benefits in conjunction with a physicians’ comparability allowance (PCA).  However, 5 CFR 595.105(e) requires that the amount of the PCA be reduced by the amount of the student loan repayment.
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