Small Business Tax Credit for Vaccination Paid Leave
Certain businesses are eligible for tax credits if their employees take paid leave due to COVID, including for vaccinations.
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HR Bulletins
U.S. DOL Issues Cybersecurity Best Practices for Retirement Plans
The Department of Labor announced new guidance for plan sponsors, plan fiduciaries, record keepers, and plan participants on best practices for maintaining cybersecurity.
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Philadelphia Enacts COVID-19 Paid Sick Leave Law
The new 2021 Public Health Emergency Leave (PHEL) amends and expands Philadelphia’s previous COVID-19 paid leave ordinance which expired on Dec. 31, 2020.
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IRS Clarifies Business-Meal Deductions
The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 increased the business-meal deduction for the cost of food and beverages provided by a restaurant from 50 to 100% in 2021 and 2022.
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ICE Extends I-9 Compliance Flexibility
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement extended its interim policy allowing virtual document-inspection methods for Form I-9 through May 31.
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CDC Lifts Some Restrictions for Vaccinated Travelers
Those fully vaccinated against the coronavirus can safely resume some travel.
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Delaware Unemployment Tax Relief
House Bill 65 was signed into law on Feb. 8, 2021 and provides for unemployment tax relief.
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Maryland Extensions for Unemployment Compensation
Under the American Rescue Plan Act, Maryland is providing extensions for certain Unemployment Compensation benefits from March 14, 2021 to Sept. 4, 2021.
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Backtracking on Limited 401(k) Plan Use of Nonfinancial Factors
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) announced it will not enforce a rule finalized last November under the Trump Administration that limits fiduciaries’ use of nonfinancial factors when choosing mutual funds, corporate equities, and other retirement plan investments.
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COVID-19-Related Tax Credits for Paid Leave
The Families First Coronavirus Response Act, as amended by the COVID-related Tax Relief Act of 2020, provides small and midsize employers refundable tax credits that reimburse them, dollar-for-dollar, for the cost of providing paid sick and family leave wages to their employees for leave related to COVID-19.
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