Compliance ✔- Relief for Health and Welfare Plans
The federal government provided COVID-19-related relief for health and welfare plans through various guidance. Most recently, the IRS issued Notice 2020-23 to extend the deadline for certain tax filings and payments. This accommodation applies to Form 5500s for health...
Compliance ✔- FFCRA Leave: DOL Regs & IRS Tax Credits
The Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) leave provisions — Emergency Paid Sick Leave Act (EPSLA) and Emergency Family and Medical Leave Act (EFMLA) — apply to qualifying leave taken today April 1st through December 31, 2020. The DOL just...
Compliance ✔- DOL Issues Leave Guidance for FFCRA, 4/1 Start Date
The Department of Labor (DOL) issued its first set of guidance for the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) which consisted of a News Release, Fact Sheet for the Employee Paid Leave Rights and one for the Employer Expanded Family and Medical Leave...