COVID-19 Part II: New York Employment and Payroll Issues (Completed)

In the rapidly evolving landscape as the world grapples with corona virus, this webinar will provide the most up-to-date answers for businesses and employers who need to know how the latest federal and state responses to crisis will affect them and their workforce. We will address the status of paid leave and unemployment under existing federal and New York State programs; the availability of federal and state loans and other assistance to small and medium-sized businesses; and the impact on withholding and other tax obligations due to work-from-home arrangements.

Join Hodgson Russ LLP for a seven week Tax Series covering the most important New York State Tax Issues of 2020. Hodgson Russ’s experienced tax attorneys will provide insight into some of the most critical tax issues today, including what’s happening in state tax after the Wayfair decision, the impact of the COVID-19 and TCJA, New York State law changes and residency hot topics.

Who Should Attend
CPAs in public practice, attorneys who work with state tax issues, and all who are responsible for handling state tax audits in their organizations.

Topics Covered

• Paid Leave
• Unemployment Programs
• Business Financing Issues
• Withholding Obligations on Telecommuters

Learning Objectives

• Recognize the most recent developments and updates in federal and state employment programs in response to COVID-19
• Identify sources of governmental financing assistance to businesses
• Describe how to avoid areas of potential workforce conflicts during the crisis
• Identify the employer's employment tax obligations for telecommuters

Level
Basic

Instructional Method
Group: Internet-based

NASBA Field of Study
Taxes (2 hours)

Program Prerequisites
None

Advance Preparation
None