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Improper Payments vs. Fraud

Recent headlines state that $191 billion in pandemic unemployment insurance was lost to fraud. Not exactly. In this Department of Labor Office of Inspector General's Congressional Testimony, around $76 billion of that is classified as fraud. The rest of those funds are referred to as improper payments.

Kanawha County Woman Pleads Guilty to COVID-19 Relief Fraud Scheme

Arizona Man Sentenced to Prison for COVID-19 and Tax Fraud

An Arizona man was sentenced to 4 years in prison for filing false tax returns and loan applications to obtain COVID-19 disaster relief.

Miramar Mayoral Candidate Pleads Guilty to Covid-19 Relief Fraud

The owner of Theophin Consulting LLC has pleaded guilty to wire fraud for fraudulently obtaining Covid-19 relief loan proceeds under the Paycheck Protection Program (“PPP”) program.

Pontiac Man Pleads Guilty in $4M Identity Theft and Unemployment Fraud Case

Independence, MO Man Sentenced for $1.4 Million COVID-19 Scheme

An Independence, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court today for filing a false claim as part of a scheme to fraudulently receive nearly $1.4 million in COVID-19 relief funds from the government.

Restaurant Owner Sentenced to 42 Months in Prison for Tax Evasion and COVID-Relief Fraud

SAN DIEGO – Restaurateur Leronce Suel was sentenced in federal court today to 42 months in prison for submitting more than $1.7 million in fraudulent applications for COVID relief programs and failing to report the income to the IRS.

California Restaurant Owner Sentenced for COVID-19 and Tax Fraud Schemes

A San Diego restaurant owner was sentenced to 42 months in prison for schemes to defraud COVID-19 relief programs and filing false tax returns.

Kansas Realtor Indicted for Tax Evasion and COVID-19 Loan Program Fraud

A federal grand jury in Kansas City returned an indictment charging a Kansas woman with tax evasion and wire fraud.