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CT Paid Leave Authority refunds about $2.2M after employers with private plans remitted contributions; penalties set for repeat errors
Summary
Staff reported that employers mistakenly remitted roughly $2.2 million in October to the CT Paid Leave Authority despite having private plans; the Authority is issuing refunds and will enforce escalating penalties for repeat senders to curb repeated overpayments.
Dave, a staff presenter, told the finance committee that some employers with private leave plans have continued to remit contributions to the public program by mistake and that staff are returning those payments after confirming private coverage is in force. “So in October, we refunded about $2,200,000 to 35 employers,” Dave said. He said those refunds represented roughly seven quarters of contributions on average for the employers involved and that staff had no evidence employees paid both plans.
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