The novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and the response to this pandemic have created an unprecedented, fast-moving, and challenging environment. Join guest Chris Schumann and host Damien Martin for the first episode of a three-part series focused on helping you respond responsibly to COVID-19. They share practical advice and key action steps businesses and their owners can take to confront the unexpected business challenges of the current situation. Here’s what’s covered:
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Due to the SARS-CoV-2 virus (COVID-19), Washington recently enacted legislation providing various relief measures. In this second episode of a three-part, COVID-19 Response Series, guest Ryan Peterson and host Damien Martin discuss the payroll-related provisions provided under this new relief. They cover items of common confusion, identify areas needing additional guidance, and explain what these newly enacted provisions may mean for you and your business.
As of the week of April 6, there continue to be diverse opinions among leaders within the United States on which policies and procedures will provide both a safe environment for employees and allow productivity to return to levels that are closer to those generated before the COVID-19 crisis. This Executive Summary provides an overview of the initial patterns to the way in which most organizations are examining their Back to Work policy and procedural choices.
On March 27, 2020 the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act (the Act) was enacted into law. The Act provides relief to individuals, small businesses, and others impacted by the ongoing Coronavirus emergency. This summary offers an overview of certain relief provided to individuals by the ACT, including direct payments to taxpayers, retirement plans, qualified plan loans, and expanded unemployment compensation.
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act contains multiple tax-related provisions intended to offer relief to both businesses and individuals. We outline key provisions of which businesses and individuals should be aware, including those governing retention credits, payroll tax deferrals, recovery rebates, and modifications to charitable contributions limitations.
The stimulus package provided from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act includes the Keeping American Workers Paid and Employed Act, which offers financial relief to help prevent workers from losing their jobs and aid businesses affected by the economic downturn. Here is a summary of the Act’s key sections that provide substantive support, reforms, or appropriations aimed at small businesses and small business owners.
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act was signed into law in the U.S. on March 27, 2020. The legislation has brought about sweeping changes meant to provide relief to individuals and businesses. As part of the CARES Act, certain changes were made with respect to tax benefits to incentivize charitable giving.
On March 27, 2020, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act ("CARES Act") was signed into law. The CARES Act provides emergency assistance to individuals, families, and businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The CARES Act is divided into two divisions: Division A includes programs to benefit individuals, companies, and the health care system affected by COVID-19; and Division B describes the supplemental appropriations to help the government respond to COVID-19. A summary of the CARES Act outlines and details the assistance available.
COVID-19, also known as the coronavirus, has caused unprecedented global disruption. Keeping your stakeholders informed with clear, consistent messaging is essential for risk mitigation, so be sure to use a crisis communication strategy.