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Public Pension Fraud Prevention

Protecting public retirement benefits is everyone's job

The Fraud Prevention Unit of the Public Employee Retirement Administration Commission (PERAC) investigates all reported allegations of public pension fraud. Let us know if you suspect pension fraud. 

Report Pension Fraud

See something fishy? Report suspected pension fraud!

Learn more about Public Pension Fraud 

If you suspect someone is abusing public pension benefits, don't leave taxpayers on the hook! Contact PERAC's Fraud Prevention Unit to report the abuse. 

Report fraud using our online form 

Reporting public pension fraud is simple with our online form. You can also call us at 1-800-445-3266 or email us at pensionfraud@per.state.ma.us. 

Calculate employment limits 

If you are receiving public retirement benefits and are still working, you may be required to track your earnings. Disability retirees are required to report their earnings to PERAC annually. Use our calculator to see if you are overearning. 

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