Legal action coming to recover COVID benefit overpayments

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The Canada Revenue Agency says it is ramping up efforts to recover overpayments of pandemic-related benefits.

The landing page for the Canada Emergency Response Benefit is seen in Toronto, Monday, Aug. 10, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Giordano Ciampini

In May 2022, the agency began efforts to recover payments deemed ineligible by sending out letters encouraging voluntary payments and has since also issued collection letters and made efforts to reach people by phone.

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