03 November 2017

Puerto Rico extends deadline for filing quarterly unemployment insurance returns paying related taxes due to Hurricanes Irma and Maria

Puerto Rico's Department of Labor and Human Resources has granted (Administrative Order 17-07) an automatic extension from October 31, 2017 to December 15, 2017, for employers to file the Quarterly Unemployment and Disability Tax Report and the Quarterly Report for the Non-Occupational Disability Benefits Program. The extension also applies to any corresponding taxes.

The Secretary of the Department of Labor and Human Resources granted the extension as a result of the state of emergency in Puerto Rico caused by Hurricanes Irma and Maria.

Once the extension period expires, the rules and regulations applicable before the extension period will apply.

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Contact Information
For additional information concerning this Alert, please contact:
 
Workforce Advisory Services — Employment Tax Advisory
Debera Salam(713) 750-1591
Kristie Lowery(704) 331-1884
Kenneth Hausser(732) 516-4558
Debbie Spyker(720) 931-4321

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Document ID: 2017-1838