As of March 13, 2020, the date that the President declared a National Emergency, employers are permitted to make tax-free disaster relief payments to their employees to reimburse or pay reasonable and necessary personal, living, or funeral expenses incurred by the employees as a result of the Coronavirus. For more information about this program: The Alert can be found here.
Client Alert: Tax Free Disaster Relief Payments to Employees – April 3, 2020
