Overpayments

• Why are you charging interest on the overpayment amount I owe?

  Date: August 14, 2026

  Connecticut law requires us to charge 1% interest each month on the unemployment overpayment amount a person owes.

  Overpayments Overpayment penalties Repaying overpayments

• What is a monetary penalty?

  Date: August 14, 2026

  Overpayments Overpayment penalties

• Is it a crime to report incorrect information on my unemployment claim?

  Date: November 26, 2021

  It's a crime to misrepresent facts, fail to disclose facts, or make false statements to get unemployment benefits.

  Overpayments Filing a claim