CERB scammers could face massive fines up to $24,000 and jail time

06/11/2020


CERB scammers could receive five-figure fines and even jail time, as the Cabinet moves to introduce new legislation to counter those who submitted fake jobless claims, or refused to work. Penalties could range from six months of jail time to fines of $5,000 and additional charges of "up to three times amount claimed by fraud," for a potential maximum of $24,000.

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