BEEN ASKING FOR IT SINCE I FILED IN AUG 2020. Funds are automatically added to UC claimant payments Claimants DO NOT need to apply. You will need to report this on your state and federal income taxes per form 1099-G issued by the states UI agency. They arent doing direct deposit anymore. We are still adding 2020 as a base wage year in the system and will notify you when you are able to file for benefits. ATTN PA'ians: The federal unemployment benefit programs listed below will end Sept. 4, 2021. You dont include your unemployment income in those fields. The new LWA payment would be in addition to Regular Unemployment Insurance (UI), Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA), or Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation (PEUC) payments currently available to unemployed workers. What abput tgose of us who own their homes.. ots fine for ewnters they cant be thrown out rn.. but those of is who own our homes free amd clear and broke to say that are now in jeopardy of losing it.. we still have to pay our bills plus taxes are due again soon .. this is 2nd year in a row so if u were behind a year when this all started last yr then ur house is going up for auction.. where is our protection?.. They say contact local programs for help but these programs are out of funding because of all the ppl who need it.. sure i get food stamps and medical thru pa welfare but how far do they think $144 goes?.. I didnt file for a new unemployment claim in the interim, is anyone else experiencing this problem? I tried with direct deposit and it came on the card in 5 days. EB claims seems to be really getting the shaft according to the PA UC website. You may be trying to access this site from a secured browser on the server. Customize our email directly to your US Senators and Representative. Been on and off work since the pandemic started, and not one reply. So what is PA gonna tell those of us who are going to be homeless and starving who dont have family left?.. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. Media > Labor and Industry > Details. Im going to my state rep for help. 718 Arch Street, Suite 300N To receive FPUC benefits, you must be receiving and certifying for regular UI, PEUC, EB, or PUA UI benefits. I set up direct deposit through my bank . Iv been getting mine for 7 weeks and was set up for deposit and only received paper checks every week. The main issue is for new claims being filed this year. Additional $5 weekly for a dependent spouse or one dependent child plus $3 weekly for additional dependent child. YES! Increases the maximum duration of PEUC benefits from 24 to 53 weeks, however, the DLIR notes there are only 25 weeks . Note: Some claimants have reported seeing what they believe are errors in their PUA system dashboard, but this is due to the reprogramming and the correct amounts will be populated into claimants dashboards when the system is ready to accept the new claims. I had to go back and certify for every week starting then to the current date and I continue receiving up until the first week in November and my benefits exhausted I automatically got the lost wage assistance in one lump sum $1800 More:Federal pandemic unemployment benefits end next month in Pa. What to know. so they finally answer me when the year is almost over , but never gave me an answer just telling me they need all these documents which I HAVE uploaded from my dashboard. Claimants can begin filing for the additional 11 claim weeks beginning Friday, January 22, and must file by January 29. You should see the additional money show up soon in your account balance. Applications for assistance can be submitted atcompass.state.pa.us. I had that and many other issues. ive been waiting since july of last year for my puaive gotten a relia card and 2 emails. dr00sk 2 yr. ago. I filed,and started to receive the state minimum of 195$ and that was it. Emails, messages thru new website feature, and phone calls are all a joke. More:Unemployment fraud on the rise in Pa. Weekly Benefit Amount based on regular unemployment claim. The $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan provides a $300 weekly boost, extends pandemic aid until Sept. 6 and offers a new tax waiver on the first $10,200 of unemployment benefits for many Americans . Status 3-12-21: Awaiting DOL guidance and working on programming to implement this extension. However those who have exhausted their PUA and PEUC claims will see delays in continuing their benefits under the extended 11 week coverage period and subsequently will not get the supplementary $300 UI payment until those claims can be filed. On Sept. 9, 2020 the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) notified L&I that the last week for LWA benefit program is Sept. 5, 2020 due to the funds depletion. Im on this program now and so are many People looking at the Dept of Labors twitter page. I sent a message through their system on 5/7/2020 about Backdating my claim, as I had entered the wrong date of 4/19/2020 when I initially signed up. Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) extension details An extra 25 weeks for regular state unemployment claimants under the PEUC program Will The New Unemployment Stimulus Be Retroactive When will these extra payments be made and do I need to take any action to get extended weeks? The Philadelphia Unemployment Project, a nonprofit which helps people navigate state benefits such as PUA, recently launched an online petition calling for improved claim-handling across all programs. All Rights Reserved. I as well keep filing since Biden put in the new extension and I have no results and I worked. This happened to me when they swapped the obsolete website for todays malfunctioning website. Now, "exactly what advocates feared would happen with the last extension to September 6 is now happening," Jenna Jerry, a senior staff attorney with the National Employment Law Project, tells CNBC Make It. I would really appreciate it! Unless the taxpayer is outside the U.S., the Department will not grant an extension for more than six months. Claimants will be able to receive these extended benefits through the benefit week ending April 10, 2021; however, no new PEUC or PUA claims will be accepted after March 14, 2021. 1-855-282-6161. Its a piece of paper sign it and give it to your landlord and she will not be able to kick you out. Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) and 2. I hope they go off of what I was approved for! Once the balance of your benefits is received, you will automatically be enrolled in the PEUC program for the additional 13 weeks of benefits. The maximum available is$580 a week. BUREAU OF INDIVIDUAL TAXES My Pua ran out in November I saw the update about the 11 week extension as I tried to reopen my claim things were working fine but why is it asking for my earnings in all 4 quyarters for 2020 I was on unemployment for 10 months? You will need to submit a claim or certify your application via your states unemployment department to get your actual weekly benefit amount. There is a eviction moratorium right now. The Weekly Benefit Amount is based on 2019 or 2020 taxes, 1099s, W-2, or any additional documentation that will verify 2019 or 2020 earnings (you will be asked to submit documents via your UI portal). No additional payments will be allowed after Sept. 5, 2020. PEUC Claimants Program Now Available from January 24th. You can find an amended return to claim the $10,200 exemption, but we recommend waiting until the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) gives more guidance on what to do if youve already filed your taxes and need to amend your return. Once thePUA Programismaking payments, FPUCpayments will bemade retroactively for any backdated weeks of benefits for weeksending April 4, 2020 andlater. I thought it would go directly depot on my bank card . Today is 3/9/20 and still no Backdate decision has been given to me. You will automatically receive the extra $300 weekly Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation (FPUC) you do not need to take any action to get this boost. I didnt put zeros and it created chaos in my claim. I know someone that I sent this way and it worked for them. All you need to do is continue filing your weekly certifications to receive these extra benefits. extension, PUA will expire on December 31, 2020, and three quarters of a million Pennsylvanians will be without any unemployment benefits. Under the law, the end of the period of applicability for the PUA program extends to those weeks of unemployment ending on or before March 14, 2021. This stoppes on july 17 and i files every week pnce it got all cleared up i got paid and that was just on nov 5. Thank you. You can receive UC benefit payments either by debit card or direct deposit. And it's not. I went to my state reps office and they helped me out, Send them an email. HARRISBURG PA 17128-0504. Mail Form 276 with or without payment to: PA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE. Some claimants who filed EB claims on Jan. 10 did not receive their payments on time due to a programmatic glitch. or do I just take it as a loss. Im here in Philly and my PEUC ran out cause they didnt sign the bill yet and the jawn said I had to refile my claim and I did but since then they signed the bill so we can get the extra weeks ,so when i do the bi weekly claim do I still do it under the PEUC or do I do it under the EXTENDED BENEFITS part!!?? There was no new application for LWA. Still Waiting For My Tax Refund as Tax Return Is NOT Processed What Now? My husband has not received his unemployment for the weeks ending January 2nd and the 9th. I would call, hang up, call again, hang up, call again, hang up, call again. Last week, L&I said the approximately 7,000 people filing for benefits on the EB program will be moved to the federal . Some long-term unemployed people claiming PEUC could move over to Extended Benefits, a federally funded aid program that triggers "on" depending on their state's unemployment rate. You cannot do much at this time other than wait for updates from PA L&IPUA claimants that experience additional issues with their claims can email[emailprotected]and provide a short description of the problem, their name as it appears on their claim, and the last four digits of their Social Security number. The U.S. labor market added a better-than-expected 943,000 jobs in July, according to the latest jobs report, but economists caution these numbers don't consider state breakdowns and therefore can't determine the impact of states cancelling pandemic unemployment benefits on hiring. This is not an L&I decision. December 2, 2021. i lost all clients and home, truck, and equipment. This email address is for PUA questions only. 'I work just 4 hours a day': This 29-year-old's side hustle brings in $2 million inequitable unemployment insurance system. Following the 2008 financial crisis, Congress created and extended emergency unemployment pay through December 2013, at which point 1.3 million people were cut off from jobless aid. Note *Federal Law and UC portal will display PUA benefits increases to 79 weeks and PEUC up to 53 weeks this is an error. With an 11 week extension of funding approved for enhanced unemployment programs under the Continued Assistance for Unemployed Workers Act of 2020 (COVID Relief Bill), key end dates of the program have been extended as outlined in the table below per Department or Labor Guidelines: Key Dates for PEUC, PUA and FPUC Programs Notes to table: 1. This includes gig workers, freelancers, and self-employed workers. January 21st, 2021 update: Active recipients under regular UI and getting State EB are being paid benefits, including the $300 weekly unemployment payment. The approximately 11 week extension applies to both forms of current unemployment programs: 1. It says most people will receive their extra $300 by the 12th and here it is the 28th and nothing! Yes very frustrating . UI claimants with existing or expired claim balances should be aware of the following general guidelines: I will post additional details as they are released in coming days. I havent received my payment for the week before last and just checked the benefit payment table and it says that they pretty much skipped my last weeks payment and that the payment date for this past Sunday filed was paid today but nothing yet deposited or any extra money???? Under the $900 billion relief bill, PUA is extended for new applicants until March 14, 2021. Starting Sunday, Sept. 6, individuals should fill out their LWA certification using their UC PIN by selecting Complete LWA Certification in the same application used to file biweekly claims. "We knew Covid wouldn't be over. Under President Bidens $1.9 trillion federal coronavirus relief package, known as the American Rescue Plan (ARPA), enhanced unemployment benefits have been extended until September 6th. See more on the PA LWA page. See more on why this happened. What do you think I should do, My God the same thing happened to me I have not had a payment from them since July 11. Please let me know if anyone helped you. This includes further extensions to the PUA program, PEUC program, $300 weekly payment under the FPUC program and $100 Mixed Earners (MEUC) program. Federal unemployment benefits for 558,000 Pennsylvanians will end Sept. 4, including the $300 additional weekly paymentfor all claimants, and state officials are againurgingresidentsto seek help for whatever assistance they might need. All you need to do is continue filing your weekly certifications to receive these extra benefits. And I still havent spoke to anybody Ive contacted state representatives I even called the governors office and nothing nobody wants to help its a glitch in their system and they dont Care That our phones are getting turned off and that we are getting kicked out. Note: If you are collecting Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) or Training Extension (TE) benefits, you are not eligible for the MEUC program. The March 2021 American Rescue Plan Act extended these benefits to Labor Day. February 15, 2022. . Philadelphia residents can have their taxes filed for free through the Campaign for Working Families. If a taxpayer has not been granted an extension of time to file his/her federal income tax return, he/she should request a state extension by filing Form 276 in sufficient time for the Department to consider it before the return is due. If you no longer had claim weeks or did not file for the week ending December 26, 2020, for any reason, you MUST REOPEN your claim before you can proceed. You will also need to certify for benefits at regular intervals (weekly or bi-weekly), demonstrate ongoing work availability and evidence of search requirements to keep getting weekly unemployment benefits. I did get the payments. I get that people cheat the system, but why do the honest folk always seem to suffer for it? Is anyone else been waiting months on their back date email to rectify the pua start date? As of mid-July,roughly 9.4 million peoplewere drawing benefits from one of these programs, making up more than 72% of Americans collecting unemployment insurance overall. You will get a Reliacard in the mail. MEUC benefits Online applications can be submitted until September 3rd, 2021. Youll also want to collect proof of earnings documents in advance. With the delta variant rising and places going back to having mask mandates, we're taking steps backwards and ending aid when people continue to need and rely on them.". of L&I and their vendor has now updated their program/systems to enable the 25 (out of the 29 legislated) weeks of extensions funded under the ARPA Program. PUA benefits are payable for weeks of unemployment, partial unemployment, or inability to work caused by approved COVID-19 related reasons. The Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) provided up to 79 weeks of unemployment benefits to individuals not eligible for regular unemployment compensation or extended benefits due to COVID-19. As a father or 2 and main provider for the family, its very worrisome and frustrating. not sure if it is the correct page but worth a try, Hi I was accepted for lwa but I still have not received it at all I live in pa so what happened to the lwa I was supposed to get, Do you have a reliacard? PEUC PUA FPUC Help is still available! Allowance for dependents cannot exceed $8 per week. Yes and I havent been able to claim my weekly until my backdate gets taken care of, I had no complaints until they updated the system and added the anti-fraud features. It told me my card was processed without me having to do anything even tho I put direct deposit. Keystone State. Literally about to lose my apartment. If you need to request backdating for the weeks between January 2 through January 23, please email, Existing PUA claimants can now file (via their PUA dashboard) for the additional 11 weeks of PUA payments. These programs have been funded and extended for 11 weeks (on top of any state funded extensions), covering the weeks of December 27th, 2020 to March 14th, 2021. It may come in the form of a paper check. Lawmakers, economists and advocates are working to extend a handful of key federal aid programs established at the beginning of the pandemic, many of which are scheduled to end just as the delta variant has caused Covid caseloads to rise across the U.S. yet again. The $300 FPUC will only be available from the week ending 1/2/21 (subject to states updating systems) and eligible claimants can receive up to 11 weeks of payments for a maximum total of $3,300). Claimants will also need toapply or reapply for UI benefitswhen they reach the end of their currentbenefit year(see your online payment history for this date). The Department will grant an extension of time to file a PA income tax return up to six months. All rights reserved. Your job and wages must also have been paid by an employer or source that deducted unemployment insurance taxes per state law (see your paycheck). Yes, neither has my husband. The original CARES Act programs, including Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation (PEUC), expired the end of December 2020. She said questions about a claimants eligibility and an employer contesting a claim are the twomost frequent reasons for cases to become backlogged. Activate when it comes and the money will be on it. i dont want to keep bugging them because they may just stop my payments Im getting now which i cant afford that to happen, so i dont know what to do either. Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation (PEUC) for workers whose regular benefits have expired. The additional 11 weeks provided by the extension of the federal CARES Act have not yet been added to claimants accounts and cannot be paid at this time. 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