# #UnemploymentBenefits in the news

November 1, 2026 at 03:30 PM

> AMS to Repay €135 Million to 250,000 Unemployed · AMS to Refund 135 Million Euro After System Error · AMS to Repay 135 Million Euro to Jobless Claims

[AMS to Repay €135 Million to 250,000 Unemployed](<https://austriareport.com/article/ams-to-repay-135-million-to-250-000-unemployed-df265ef0>)
*November 1, 2026 at 03:30 PM* - The Austrian Administrative Court ruled that the AMS must refund benefits to 250,000 people following a calculation error on deductions.

[AMS to Refund 135 Million Euro After System Error](<https://austriareport.com/article/ams-to-refund-135-million-euro-after-system-error-e71705fa>)
*November 1, 2026 at 01:08 PM* - Austria's AMS will reimburse 250,000 people following a court ruling on wrongly deducted insurance contributions from low-income earners.

[AMS to Repay 135 Million Euro to Jobless Claims](<https://austriareport.com/article/ams-to-repay-135-million-euro-to-jobless-claims-c6c1521d>)
*October 30, 2026 at 01:51 PM* - Austria's AMS will issue back payments to 100,000 people after a court ruled its 18-year-old unemployment benefit calculation was illegal.