In the United States, legislation has been passed – H.R. 6201 "Families First Coronavirus Response Act" – to provide emergency supplemental appropriations and support to people during the COVID-19 pandemic. To read the full bill click here.

The Government of Canada also announced a new set of economic measures to help stabilize the economy and support Canadian workers and businesses. This includes the CRA not sending any Requirements to Pay (RTP) to employers and a Temporary Wage Subsidy for Employers. To read the full Economic Response Plan click here.

Sage is reviewing both pieces of legislation closely and will provide details for products that may be affected by these acts.

Watch this forum for any updates or process changes for your product as a result of these laws.