CERB Fraud Jail Time

• CERB money that went to fraudsters will take years to recoup: Auditor general

  Changes could have been made to prevent the wage subsidy from going to companies with unpaid tax bills, or the CERB from potentially going to known fraudsters.

  Canada

  Mar 25, 2021
  
• CRA reviewing 1,300 tips about possible CERB scammers

  That's up from 600 tips received about the coronavirus emergency benefit as of June 1.

  Canada

  Jun 11, 2020
  
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• CRA has received 190K repayments of CERB benefits Canadians shouldn’t have claimed

  As of June 1, the tax agency has also received 600 tips about potential fraud of the Canada Emergency Response Benefit, a government spokesperson confirmed.

  Economy

  Jun 10, 2020
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• Coronavirus: Extending CERB for months could cost extra $64B, PBO report suggests

  The first cohort of CERB recipients will hit the current 16-week limit early next month.

  Economy

  Jun 10, 2020