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IRS Confirms Major Disaster Leave-Sharing Program Use for COVID-19 Pandemic
On August 3, 2020, the IRS posted a short set of frequently asked questions for leave-sharing programs which confirm that major disaster leave-sharing programs under IRS Notice 2006-59 can be used for employees who have been adversely affected by the … Continue reading
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| Tagged covid-19, IRS, leave donation, leave sharing, major disaster
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Two Leave-Sharing Program Options for Employers During the COVID-19 Pandemic
As employers cope with the COVID-19 pandemic, they may consider leave-sharing programs as a method to permit employees to donate paid leave to their coworkers. Leave-sharing programs that are properly structured under Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) guidance permit exclusion of … Continue reading
Posted in Employee Benefits, Health & Welfare Plans, Health Care Reform
| Tagged covid-19, leave sharing, major disaster, stafford act
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