Canada’s COVID-19 Economic Response Plan

Submitted by socpro on Tue, 06/02/2020 - 16:26
measures summary

The Temporary 10% Wage Subsidy is a three-month measure that will allow eligible employers to reduce the amount of payroll deduction required to be remitted to the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA).

You are an eligible employer if you:
- are a(n):
individual (excluding trusts),partnership,non-profit organization,registered charity,or Canadian-controlled private corporation (including a cooperative corporation) eligible for the small business deduction;
- have an existing business number and payroll program account with the CRA on March 18,2020; and
- pay salary,wages,bonuses,or other remuneration to an eligible employee.

Note: Partnerships are only eligible for the subsidy if their members consist exclusively of individuals (excluding trusts),registered charities,or Canadian-controlled private corporations eligible for the small business deduction.

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