02 April 2020

Indiana extends first quarter 2020 tax filing and payment deadline for employers affected by COVID-19

The Indiana Department of Workforce Development (DWD) announced that employers unable to timely file their first quarter 2020 state unemployment insurance (UI) contribution and wage report and pay the corresponding payment have until May 31, 2020 to file and pay without interest and penalty. (DWD frequently asked questions (FAQs) for employers.)

The DWD's FAQs state:

Q2. Is DWD going to waive penalties and interest for late filing of Quarterly Wage reports and for contribution payments first quarter 2020?

A2. Yes. DWD will waive penalties and interest for 31 days. Reports and payments made on or before 05/31/2020 will not be assessed any penalty or interest.

See the DWD's website for more information regarding the Department's response to COVID-19.

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Contact Information
For additional information concerning this Alert, please contact:
 
Workforce Tax Services - Employment Tax Advisory Services
   • Kenneth Hausser (kenneth.hausser@ey.com)
   • Debera Salam (debera.salam@ey.com)
   • Kristie Lowery (kristie.lowery@ey.com)
   • Peter Berard (peter.berard@ey.com)

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EY Payroll News Flash

Document ID: 2020-0834