Some Recipients Asked to Pay All CERB Back
Source: Graham Slaughter,ctvnews.ca, December 06, 2020
The Canada Revenue Agency defines self-employed income as “net” self-employment income of at least $5,000.
TORONTO — Some Canadians who applied for the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) are being asked to repay the entire sum by Dec. 31 because of one word that was never mentioned in the original application, an unclear communication that recipients say is confusing and unfair.
“They changed the rules without telling anyone anything,” said Garth Loga, a self-employed contractor from Courtenay, B.C., who was forced to shutter his business of 33 years and is now selling off his truck and tools to cover his sudden $14,000 repayment.
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