Pandemic Unemployment Assistance: States' Controls to Address Fraud
July 23, 2024
July 23, 2024
WASHINGTON, July 23 (TNSrep) -- The Government Accountability Office issued the following report:
Here are excerpts:
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Fast Facts
Earlier, we estimated that more than $100 billion was lost to fraud in unemployment insurance programs during the pandemic.
We also found higher rates of fraud in the Pandemic Unemployment Assistance program. This Q&A report examines state efforts to fight fraud in this program. States were chall . . .
Here are excerpts:
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Fast Facts
Earlier, we estimated that more than $100 billion was lost to fraud in unemployment insurance programs during the pandemic.
We also found higher rates of fraud in the Pandemic Unemployment Assistance program. This Q&A report examines state efforts to fight fraud in this program. States were chall . . .