diff --git a/request-management-api/request_api/receipt_templates/cfr_fee_payment_receipt_full.docx b/request-management-api/request_api/receipt_templates/cfr_fee_payment_receipt_full.docx
index 97c71e521..768956827 100644
Binary files a/request-management-api/request_api/receipt_templates/cfr_fee_payment_receipt_full.docx and b/request-management-api/request_api/receipt_templates/cfr_fee_payment_receipt_full.docx differ
diff --git a/request-management-api/request_api/resources/fee.py b/request-management-api/request_api/resources/fee.py
index 84f8952f8..b3b8216ef 100644
--- a/request-management-api/request_api/resources/fee.py
+++ b/request-management-api/request_api/resources/fee.py
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ def put(request_id: int, ministry_request_id: int, payment_id: int):
             response, parsed_args = fee.complete_payment(request_json)
             if (response['status'] == 'PAID'):
                 latest_cfr = cfrfeeservice().getcfrfeehistory(ministry_request_id)[0]
-                previously_paid_amount = latest_cfr['feedata']['amountpaid'] if latest_cfr['feedata']['amountpaid'] is not None else "0.00"
+                previously_paid_amount = latest_cfr['feedata']['amountpaid'] if latest_cfr['feedata']['amountpaid'] is not None else 0
                 amountpaid = float(parsed_args.get('trnAmount'))
                 cfrfeeservice().paycfrfee(ministry_request_id, amountpaid)
                 paymentservice().createpaymentversion(request_id, ministry_request_id, amountpaid)
diff --git a/request-management-api/request_api/services/paymentservice.py b/request-management-api/request_api/services/paymentservice.py
index 0bf3c6b21..3bf598034 100644
--- a/request-management-api/request_api/services/paymentservice.py
+++ b/request-management-api/request_api/services/paymentservice.py
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 import pytz
 import maya
 import logging
+import re
 
 class paymentservice:
     """ FOI payment management service
@@ -86,15 +87,14 @@ def getpaymentexpirydate(self, requestid, ministryrequestid):
 
     def createpaymentreceipt(self, request_id, ministry_request_id, data, parsed_args, previously_paid_amount):
         try:
-            data['previous_amt_paid'] = previously_paid_amount
+            data['previous_amt_paid'] = '{:.2f}'.format(previously_paid_amount)
             templatename = self.__getlatesttemplatename(ministry_request_id)
             balancedue = float(data['cfrfee']['feedata']["balanceDue"])
             prevstate = data["stateTransition"][1]["status"] if "stateTransition" in data and len(data["stateTransition"])  > 2 else None
             basepath = 'request_api/receipt_templates/'
             receiptname = 'cfr_fee_payment_receipt'
             attachmentcategory = "FEE-ESTIMATE-PAYMENT-RECEIPT"
-            filename = f"Fee Estimate Payment Receipt {data['cfrfee']['created_at']}.pdf"
-            print(data)
+            filename = f"Fee Estimate Payment Receipt {re.sub(r'[^a-zA-Z0-9]', '', data['cfrfee']['created_at'])}.pdf"
             if balancedue > 0:
                 receipt_template_path= basepath + self.getreceiptename('HALFPAYMENT') +".docx"
                 receiptname = self.getreceiptename('HALFPAYMENT')
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ def createpaymentreceipt(self, request_id, ministry_request_id, data, parsed_arg
                 if prevstate.lower() == "response" or (templatename and templatename == 'PAYOUTSTANDING'):
                     receiptname = self.getreceiptename('PAYOUTSTANDING')
                     attachmentcategory = "OUTSTANDING-PAYMENT-RECEIPT"
-                    filename = f"Fee Balance Outstanding Payment Receipt {data['cfrfee']['created_at']}.pdf"
+                    filename = f"Fee Balance Outstanding Payment Receipt {re.sub(r'[^a-zA-Z0-9]', '', data['cfrfee']['created_at'])}.pdf"
                 receipt_template_path= basepath + receiptname + ".docx"
             data['waivedAmount'] = data['cfrfee']['feedata']['estimatedlocatinghrs'] * 30 if data['cfrfee']['feedata']['estimatedlocatinghrs'] < 3 else 90
             data.update({'paymentInfo': {
@@ -112,7 +112,6 @@ def createpaymentreceipt(self, request_id, ministry_request_id, data, parsed_arg
                 'transactionId': parsed_args.get('pbcTxnNumber'),
                 'cardType': parsed_args.get('cardType')
             }})
-            print(data)
             document_service : DocumentGenerationService = DocumentGenerationService(receiptname)
             receipt = document_service.generate_receipt(data,receipt_template_path)
             document_service.upload_receipt(filename, receipt.content, ministry_request_id, data['bcgovcode'], data['idNumber'], attachmentcategory)