Today's Bulletin includes the latest resources and information from the Government of Manitoba as of 3:00 pm on March 31.
State of Emergency (SOE)
The Manitoba Government has declared a SOE and has ordered the closure of non-critical businesses from April 1-14, 2020. Click here for the SOE order as well as the listing of critical businesses which may remain open. The Order also states that businesses may continue to perform repairs, provide security services or remove items from the business premises.
The Manitoba Government has also created an online form for inquiries regarding the operation of a non-critical business. This form as well FAQs and updates for businesses can be found here.
Rights & Responsibilities of Employers Resource
Answers to frequently asked questions related to layoffs, termination, and group termination can be accessed here and FAQs related to long-term leave for serious injury or illness can be accessed here.
Provincial Tax Filing Extension
Small and medium businesses with monthly RST remittances of $10,000 or less have their April and May tax filing deadlines extended to June 22. Businesses that file on a quarterly basis that have a due date of April 20th have their due date extended to June 22. Please click here for more details.
Your Association continues to monitor this fluid situation and will continue to keep you apprised of the latest developments.
Please do not hesitate to contact us at ngcoa@ngcoa.ca should you have any questions.
