New Employer Tax Credits Flowchart

Many businesses that have been severaly impacted by the coronavirus (COVID-19) will qualify for two new employer tax credits - the Credit for Sick and Family Leave and the Employee Retention Credit. Sick and Family Leave Credit for Sick and Family Leave An employee who is unable to work (including telework) because of coronavirus quarantine or self-quarantine or has coronavirus symptoms and is seeking a medical diagnosis, is entitled to paid sick leave for up to ten days (up to 80 hours) at the employee’s regular rate of pay, or, if higher, the Federal minimum wage or any applicable State or local minimum wage, up to $511 per day, but no more than $5,110 in total. Caring for someone with Coronavirus An employee who is unable to work due to...