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Overpayment penalties
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Why are you charging interest on the overpayment amount I owe?
Connecticut law requires us to charge 1% interest each month on the unemployment overpayment amount a person owes.
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What is a monetary penalty?
A monetary penalty is a fine you must pay because Connecticut's unemployment division believes you meant to receive more unemployment benefits than you deserved.
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Why did I receive a letter from the Benefit Payment Control Unit?
The Benefits Payment Control Unit contacted you because they believe you were overpaid benefits.
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Why aren't I receiving my weekly benefits claim?
It may be because weekly benefits are first used to pay off any unemployment overpayments and penalties you owe.
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What if I can't repay my overpayment or any penalty?
The Department of Labor works with people to create a repayment plan for their overpayment or any penalty.
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What happens if I have an overpayment balance?
We use your weekly benefit amount to first pay off your overpayment and penalties.
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How long do overpayments and penalties stay active?
Overpayments and penalties remain active until they’re fully repaid.
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