Aug 19, 2021 | COVID-19 Response, Firm Updates
On August 4, 2021, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released Notice 2021-49 which provided additional guidance and clarification for the Employee Retention Credit (ERC) for quarters 3 and 4 of 2021. For all quarters of 2021, the employee retention credit can be...
May 26, 2021 | COVID-19 Response, Firm Updates
Eligible parents will soon begin receiving payments from the federal government. The IRS announced that the 2021 advance child tax credit (CTC) payments, which were created in the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), will begin being made on July 15, 2021. How have child...
Apr 21, 2021 | COVID-19 Response, Firm Updates
The Small Business Administration (SBA) has released guidance on the Restaurant Revitalization Fund. This fund provides needed resources to some of the hardest-hit businesses of the COVID-19 pandemic. As part of the released guidance, a sample application was...
Mar 12, 2021 | COVID-19 Response, Firm Updates
All the following changes relate to wages paid after June 30, 2021 and before January 1, 2022. The act codified the Employee Retention Credit and extended it through the end of 2021. The Employee Retention Credit is allowed against Medicare tax. Recovery Startup...
Mar 12, 2021 | COVID-19 Response, Firm Updates
Allocates $10 Billion to make payments to entities that have not received the full amount to which they are entitled to under the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021. Allocates $5 Billion to make payments to covered entities that have suffered an economic loss of...
Mar 12, 2021 | COVID-19 Response, Firm Updates
Provides an additional $7.25 Billion into the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). The new law expanded the eligibility for certain organizations. Non-profit organizations other than those currently eligible to apply for PPP loans. The term additional covered non-profit...