Sub-Issue Detail for: Reconsideration Of Claim

Reconsideration of claim:


This main issue parallels chapter 17 of the Digest which deals with Reconsideration, Amendment of a Decision and Error Correction relative to past claims for benefit. It also parallels chapter 20 of the Digest dealing with write-off of overpayments including penalties. Selected decisions under this main issue reflect jurisprudential interpretations relative to the powers of reconsideration under the EI legislation and authorities for recovering overpayments of benefit and write-offs. See chapter 17 and chapter 20 of the Digest for detailed guidance.

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