25 April 2020

To provide additional support for front line workers fighting COVID-19, the Ontario government is now providing a temporary pandemic pay of $4/hour worked on top of their regular wages. In addition, the government will be providing monthly lump sum payments of $250 for four months to eligible frontline workers who work over 100 hours per month. […]

April 22, 2020 – the Canada Revenue Agency (the “CRA”) announced it would allow special, favorable tax treatment to employees working from home during the COVID-19 pandemic. The CRA will accept that the reimbursement of an employee, for amounts spent on personal computer equipment to enable the employee to work from home, will not be a