The effective date of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) which includes the Emergency Paid Sick Leave Act and the Emergency Family and Medical Leave Expansion Act is April 1, 2020. This applies to leave taken between April 1. 2020 and December 31, 2020. For more information, please refer to the https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/treasury-irs-and-labor-announce-plan-to-implement-coronavirus-related-paid-leave-for-workers-and-tax-credits-for-small-and-midsize-businesses-to-swiftly-recover-the-cost-of-providing-coronavirus.

Note: Please review all updates from IRS before applying any changes.

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For more information please refer to the following Knowledgebase articles:

KB 104144: How to set up earning codes and tax codes associated with the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) in Sage Abra Suite

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KB 104155: How to set up earning codes and tax codes associated with the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) in Sage HRMS.

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