On February 22, the White House announced changes to the Paycheck Protection Program that give exclusive access to certain small businesses.
Year-end legislation provided additional funding and an extension of the Small Business Administration’s Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) for the first quarter of 2021. Effective February 24, the Biden-Harris administration is instituting a 14-day holding period on new PPP applications (sometimes referred to as PPP2 loans) for businesses with 20 or more employees. The goal of the hold is to lessen the PPP competition for small businesses and sole proprietorships that may have had difficulty accessing the federal funds previously.
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PPP Loan Forgiveness,
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We know you’re concerned about the impacts of COVID-19 on your employees and benefits, but there are steps you can take to mitigate those impacts . . . and CBIZ is here to guide you every step of the way. To that end, we are providing you with this summary of the most critical issues that your business must be aware of.
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employee benefit plan,
Sick leave,
Employee Benefits,
COVID19,
Coronavirus,
employees,
benefits
As concerns about the COVID-19 (coronavirus) continue to rise, many employers are left wondering what they can do to protect their workforce. Here’s some insight into what coronavirus is, how it spreads and what steps to take if your team members have symptoms.
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COVID19,
Coronavirus,
WHO,
employees