Here's what to do if you receive an incorrect unemployment benefit form. Written By: Staff reports | × Scammers filed fraudulent claims for unemployment compensation using stolen personal information, according to a Minnesota Department of Revenue news release. You may get an incorrect Form 1099-G from the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development for unemployment benefits you did not receive. What should I do if I get an incorrect 1099-G? You should: Request a revised 1099-G showing you did not receive unemployment benefits. Keep the revised 1099-G for your records. listen live watch live If you cannot get a corrected 1099-G before filing your tax return, you should only report the income you received, according to the release.