COVID Benefits
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CRA says legal action coming to recover COVID benefit overpaymentsStarting in July, Canada Revenue Agency said it will begin issuing legal warnings and could start to take steps to recover overpayments of all COVID-19 programsCanadaJun 27
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120 employees ‘no longer with the CRA’ after review of CERB claimsSince launching an internal review of employee's CERB claims earlier this year, the CRA says 120 people are no longer with the agency out of 600 reviewed cases.CanadaSep 1, 2023
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CRA says 20 employees fired for claiming COVID-19 benefits while workingThe CRA said more workers could be fired as it investigates about 600 employees who may have "inappropriately" received CERB while working for the agency.CanadaJun 30, 2023
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Why millennials in Canada are hardest hit by debt: ‘Living on the edge’On a per-population basis, millennials were 1.4 times more likely to file for insolvency than people in generation X aged 42 to 56, a study shows.MoneyMar 26, 2023
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CRA should warn Canadians applying for benefits about risk of clawbacks: watchdogIn his latest report, taxpayers' ombudsperson Francois Boileau recommended the CRA make it clear to applicants benefits that increase their income may affect other benefits.MoneyDec 13, 2022
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Canada’s auditor general says $27.4B in COVID benefits need more scrutinyCOVID-19 benefits helped Canada's workers and employers, but not enough has been done to recover overpayments or investigate eligibility, a new auditor general report says.EconomyDec 6, 2022
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How many Canadians received COVID benefits? Here’s what the 2021 census saysStatistics Canada unveiled the information on COVID-19 benefits as part of its rollout of findings from the national census taken in May 2021.ConsumerJul 13, 2022
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Work sick or stay home? Omicron, staff shortage put U.S. employees in a conundrumAs the Omicron variant of COVID-19 surges in the U.S., millions of those whose jobs don't provide paid sick days are having to choose between their health and paycheck.EconomyJan 9, 2022
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Liberals failing workers with new ‘lockdown’ benefit: labour groupThe head of the Canadian Labour Congress says the federal Liberals are leaving still-hurting workers out in the cold by providing a benefit few, if any, will be able to use.CanadaNov 25, 2021
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Liberals table COVID-19 aid bill with targeted supports to businesses, workersThe new Bill C-2 would extend previously announced programs as well as "deliver targeted support" to businesses and workers facing pandemic-related challenges.CanadaNov 24, 2021
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