Increases the dependency allowance for individuals receiving unemployment benefits in Connecticut.

The bill proposes to increase the dependency allowance for individuals receiving unemployment benefits in Connecticut. Specifically, it raises the allowance from fifteen dollars to forty-five dollars for each nonworking spouse, children, or stepchildren who are wholly or mainly supported by the individual and meet certain age or education criteria. The new allowance will take effect on July 1, 2028.

Increases the dependency allowance for individuals receiving unemployment benefits in Connecticut.

The bill proposes to increase the dependency allowance for individuals receiving unemployment benefits in Connecticut. Specifically, it raises the allowance from fifteen dollars to forty-five dollars for each nonworking spouse, children, or stepchildren who are wholly or mainly supported by the individual and meet certain age or education criteria. The new allowance will take effect on July 1, 2028.