Tag: COVID relief
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Canada Faces $10 Billion COVID Benefit Overpayments to Ineligible Recipients, Cracking Down on Relief Gaps
Overview: A Myriad of Mistakes in COVID Relief Disbursements As Canada continues to scrutinize the COVID-19 relief programs, the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) disclosed that approximately $10 billion in COVID-related benefits were paid to ineligible recipients. The revelation underscores a broader debate about how emergency aid was distributed during the pandemic and how the country…
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CRA Says $10B in COVID Benefits Reached Ineligible Recipients
Overview: A $10 Billion Overpayment Question The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has disclosed that roughly $10 billion in COVID-19 relief benefits were issued to individuals who did not meet the program’s eligibility criteria. The revelation comes as the government reviews pandemic-era support measures and recipients face the prospect of repayment. The development underscores the scale…