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Canada Employment Wage Subsidy
Note: Applications for claim period 11 (December 20, 2020, to January 16, 2021) are now open. Changes to CEWS were announced. Find out what the changes are.
As a Canadian employer who has seen a drop in revenue due to COVID-19, you may be eligible for a subsidy to cover part of your employee wages, retroactive to March 15.
This subsidy will enable you to re-hire workers, help prevent further job losses, and ease you back into normal operations.
- - What the changes are: Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS)
The latest changes, why you should apply, and the basics of how it works - - Who can apply: Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS)
Find out if you are eligible to apply for the subsidy - - Periods you can apply for: Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS)
Claim period dates and which periods you can apply for today - - Which of your employees qualify: Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS)
Which employees you can include in your claim and payroll information you will need - - Calculate your subsidy amount: Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS)
Use our calculator to find out how much your wage subsidy may be - - How to apply: Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS)
How to submit an application for the wage subsidy - - After you apply: Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS)
Getting your payment, reapplying for other periods, changing a claim, and our review of claims
- - Contact us about CEWS: Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS)
How to contact the CRA about the wage subsidy
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