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Ohio
These resources – like the public health crisis itself – are constantly evolving and are only current as to the date of publication. This page was last updated on June 30, 2020.
For more up-to-date information on the relief programs available in Ohio, we recommend that you visit the state's Department of Health website.
Insurance-Related Relief Programs
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Deferral of Employers’ Premium Installments For Workers’ Compensation Insurance
The Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation is deferring Ohio employers’ premium installments for the months of June, July, and August. Businesses will have the option to defer the monthly premium payments with no financial penalties. The deferral is … » more information -
Health Insurance Coverage Flexibility
In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, insurers must permit employers to continue covering employees under group policies even if the employee would otherwise become ineligible due to a decrease in hours worked per week. Insurers are required to permit … » more information -
Health Insurance Premium Grace Period
In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, all insurers must give their insureds the option of deferring premium payments coming due, interest free, for up to 60 calendar days from each original premium due date. This means that employers can defer their … » more information -
Workers’ Compensation Claims and Policy Processing
For both injured workers and employers, the Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation (BWC) has suspended several requirements, extended certain deadlines, and issued guidance for individuals that contract COVID-19 in the course of their employment. » more information
Tax-Related Relief Programs
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Credit for Family Leave for Certain Self-Employed Individuals
This section of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (the “FFCRA”) creates a refundable income tax credit for self-employed individuals who would otherwise be entitled to paid sick leave under the Emergency Family and Medical Leave Expansion … » more information -
Payroll Credit for Required Family Leave
The Families First Coronavirus Response Act (the “FFCRA”) provides a tax credit to eligible employers for wages required to be paid under the Emergency Family and Medical Leave Expansion Act (the “EFMLEA”). » more information -
Payroll Credit for Required Paid Sick Leave
The Families First Coronavirus Response Act provides a tax credit to eligible employers for wages paid under the Emergency Paid Sick Leave Act (the “EPSLA”). » more information -
Special Rule Related to Tax on Employers
This section of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (the “FFCRA”) exempts employers from employer-side Federal Insurance Contributions Act (“FICA”) (or employer-side taxes under the parallel social security system for railroads (“RRTA”)) … » more information -
Extension of Certain State Tax Return Filing Deadlines
Ohio will be following the federal government and IRS in extending the deadline to file and pay state income tax (as detailed below under eligibility requirements). The new deadline is July 15, 2020, an extension of approximately three months from … » more information -
Extension of City Net Profit Tax Returns Filing Deadline
For all net profit tax returns due before July 15, 2020, including Fiscal Years with due dates of May and June, and all related tax return payments and estimated tax payments due before July 15, 2020, the Cincinnati Tax Commissioner has extended the … » more information
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