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Husch Blackwell LLP

Employer Strategies for Assisting Employees Amidst California Wildfires: Qualified Disaster Relief Payments

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High winds and drought conditions have fueled severe wildfires, devastating communities around Los Angeles, California. The fires have destroyed thousands of homes and businesses, while firefighters are working tirelessly to...more

McDermott Will & Emery

How Employers Can Aid Employees Impacted by the Los Angeles Wildfires

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Over the past two weeks, wildfires have caused substantial loss and damage to homes and communities in Los Angeles, California, and the surrounding areas. In the wake of such devastation, employers may seek opportunities to...more

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Code Section 139 Relief Period Scheduled to End: What Employers Need to Know

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As the Code Section 139 relief period is scheduled to end soon along with the end of the COVID-19 national emergency, employers that assisted employees with personal expenses attributable to the COVID-19 pandemic should...more

Burr & Forman

Section 139 Helps Employers Help Employees After Hurricane Ian

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We have heard from several clients asking about ways to help their employees that suffered tremendously from the wrath of Hurricane Ian. While there are a variety of Federal, State and private relief efforts underway,...more

Bowditch & Dewey

2020 End of Year Tax Planning for Businesses

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As the 2020 year draws to a close, businesses should review the tax-related provisions adopted in the CARES Act and related IRS guidance with their tax advisers: EMPLOYER REFUNDABLE CREDIT AND PAYROLL TAX DEFERRAL: -...more

Dentons

Private Foundations May Grant Disaster Relief to Individuals

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Unlike public charities, private foundations are generally required to seek prior IRS approval before making grants to individuals, such as scholarships and other awards for specific objectives. If unauthorized distributions...more

Poyner Spruill LLP

Relief Storm: Providing Tax-Free Benefits During the COVID-19 Emergency

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The landscape for employers has been changing quickly in the wake of COVID-19. Many employers are adapting to new ways of working and looking for ways to support employees with living and working through the COVID-19...more

Bracewell LLP

Hurricane Harvey Relief for Employees

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Following Hurricane Harvey and its resulting destruction, many employees are in need of financial assistance and/or early access to retirement funds. We will highlight how employers can make direct financial assistance...more

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