{"id":1276,"date":"2020-03-23T17:44:31","date_gmt":"2020-03-23T17:44:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wbdc.org\/?p=1276"},"modified":"2022-08-17T15:39:59","modified_gmt":"2022-08-17T20:39:59","slug":"irs-relief-new-covid-19-information","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wbdc.org\/en\/irs-relief-new-covid-19-information\/","title":{"rendered":"IRS Relief: New COVID-19 information"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Filing season extension:<\/strong> The federal income tax filing due date is automatically extended \u00a0from April 15, 2020, to July 15, 2020. News releases in English &amp; Spanish are attached and also on the <a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.proofpoint.com\/v2\/url?u=https-3A__www.irs.gov_coronavirus&amp;d=DwMFAg&amp;c=euGZstcaTDllvimEN8b7jXrwqOf-v5A_CdpgnVfiiMM&amp;r=qneOJDeyxZ18Hlloo2RLPw&amp;m=wgVYXKnNFXJch3wpVEkrXdOgSDI2UlCR08RVndDAung&amp;s=zbl_37bgPVawxICgBvV-5p3fEw80h9DHfwXPJGi4Bvk&amp;e=\">special coronavirus page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Payment extension: <\/strong>We have also updated the <a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.proofpoint.com\/v2\/url?u=https-3A__www.irs.gov_newsroom_payment-2Ddeadline-2Dextended-2Dto-2Djuly-2D15-2D2020&amp;d=DwMFAg&amp;c=euGZstcaTDllvimEN8b7jXrwqOf-v5A_CdpgnVfiiMM&amp;r=qneOJDeyxZ18Hlloo2RLPw&amp;m=wgVYXKnNFXJch3wpVEkrXdOgSDI2UlCR08RVndDAung&amp;s=oU-jThUqdnIkNiloZtXcFoA_cfj_V_24TflYusX0Aiw&amp;e=\">payment extension statement<\/a> to July 15, 2020.<\/p>\n<p><strong>New business refundable credits:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.proofpoint.com\/v2\/url?u=https-3A__www.irs.gov_newsroom_treasury-2Dirs-2Dand-2Dlabor-2Dannounce-2Dplan-2Dto-2Dimplement-2Dcoronavirus-2Drelated-2Dpaid-2Dleave-2Dfor-2Dworkers-2Dand-2Dtax-2Dcredits-2Dfor-2Dsmall-2Dand-2Dmidsize-2Dbusinesses-2Dto-2Dswiftly-2Drecover-2Dthe-2Dcost-2Dof-2Dproviding-2Dcoronavirus&amp;d=DwMFAg&amp;c=euGZstcaTDllvimEN8b7jXrwqOf-v5A_CdpgnVfiiMM&amp;r=qneOJDeyxZ18Hlloo2RLPw&amp;m=wgVYXKnNFXJch3wpVEkrXdOgSDI2UlCR08RVndDAung&amp;s=m-xNtLEQrBqCEiDFcG6n9xTyv9dS96UeenoXE0kW5Qc&amp;e=\">Small and midsize employers<\/a> can begin taking advantage of two new refundable payroll tax credits, designed to promptly and fully reimburse them, dollar-for-dollar, for the cost of providing Coronavirus-related leave to their employees<\/p>\n<p><strong>Employee information<\/strong><strong>:<\/strong> We know there are many issues related to COVID-19 affecting employees. 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