Dear Jim:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Last night, the Connecticut Department of Revenue Services granted small businesses an automatic extension of filing and payment deadlines<\/a><\/strong> for state sales and room and occupancy taxes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n March and April monthly and quarterly payments are now due May 31, 2020.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Businesses must have $150,000 or less in annual sales tax or occupancy tax liability\u2014based on the 2019 calendar year\u2014to qualify for the extension.<\/p>\n\n\n\n I\u2019ve also been hearing from many of you looking for information and guidance about the small business emergency relief programs included in the federal CARES Act.<\/p>\n\n\n\n We expect detailed guidance from the appropriate federal agencies this week and will share that with you as soon as it is available.<\/p>\n\n\n\n In the meantime, we have information about current and pending loan programs<\/a><\/strong> on our website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Stay safe,<\/p>\n\n\n\n Joe<\/p>\n\n\n\n Joseph Brennan | President & CEO | CBIA | 350 Church St. | Hartford, CT 06103<\/p>\n\n\n\n 860.244.1922 (o) | 860.944.8784 (c) | joe.brennan@cbia.com<\/a><\/strong> | cbia.com<\/a><\/strong> | @CBIANews<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Dear Jim: Last night, the Connecticut Department of Revenue Services granted […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_price":"","_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_header":"","_tribe_default_ticket_provider":"","_tribe_ticket_capacity":"0","_ticket_start_date":"","_ticket_end_date":"","_tribe_ticket_show_description":"","_tribe_ticket_show_not_going":false,"_tribe_ticket_use_global_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_global_stock_level":"","_global_stock_mode":"","_global_stock_cap":"","_tribe_rsvp_for_event":"","_tribe_ticket_going_count":"","_tribe_ticket_not_going_count":"","_tribe_tickets_list":"[]","_tribe_ticket_has_attendee_info_fields":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5761","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-press-releases"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t