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Minnesota Passes New Pay Transparency Law

The Minnesota Legislature, on May 17, 2024, sent a new pay transparency law to Governor Walz, who signed the bill into law. This Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry and the Attorney General have authority to...more

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What is the IRS Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Program?

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What is the IRS Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Program and who is it designed to help? What are the guidelines for voluntary disclosure to the IRS and who is eligible to apply? The IRS Offshore Voluntary Disclosure...more

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State-Wide Pay Transparency Law to Go Into Effect September 2023

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On December 21, 2022, Governor Kathy Hochul signed into law an amendment to the New York State Labor Law that will significantly affect the way all but the smallest of private employers in New York State advertise open...more

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Levels Of Accountability: What Federal Contractors Should Know About Small Business Subcontracting Plans And Compliance Reviews

Every year, the U.S. federal government establishes goals for the awards of prime contracts and subcontracts to small business concerns. While agencies are responsible for achieving these goals by awarding prime contracts to...more

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Five Things to Know About PPP Loan Audits

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The Paycheck Protection Program was one of the more innovative and written-about of the CARES Act’s fiscal stimulus packages. The U.S. Treasury and Small Business Administration (SBA) leveraged the private banking sector to...more

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Key Guidance on SBA's Loan Necessity Questionnaire for Paycheck Protection Program Loans

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) issued guidance on the recently issued “Loan Necessity Questionnaire” (SBA Form 3509/3510). Lenders must require Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) borrowers to complete the...more

Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP

SBA Reveals Questionnaires Aimed at Auditing Necessity of Large Paycheck Protection Program Loans

In a series of FAQs issued last spring, the Small Business Administration (SBA) made clear that it would review the certification made by Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) borrowers of $2 million or more that “[c]urrent...more

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Businesses That Obtained PPP Loans Under $2M Will Not Be Audited (UPDATED)

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One long week after the U.S. Treasury announced that it was extending the Paycheck Protection Program Loan “safe harbor” deadline to May 14, the U.S. Treasury announced this morning that borrowers whose loan amount (combined...more

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The CARES Act Update – Safe Harbor Materially Revised

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UPDATED May 14, 2020 – On May 13, 2020, the U.S. Treasury Department announced an additional automatic extension of the Safe Harbor deadline from May 14, 2020 to May 18, 2020. May 13, 2020 – The rules and ground shifted...more

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SBA To Audit PPP Loans Over $2M

PPP borrowers of More Than $2M may be required to demonstrate that need existed. Borrowers can return funds by May 14th to avoid scrutiny. The CARES Act requires that a PPP loan applicant certify, in good faith, that “the...more

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

SBA Extends PPP Safe Harbor to May 14

On May 5, 2020, the Small Business Administration (SBA) and the Treasury Department extended by one week the “safe harbor” for CARES Act Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) applicants to return their loans in the event that the...more

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SBA Extends Eligibility and Safe Harbor Guidance to Private Companies

Prompted by the public clamor surrounding the participation of large, publicly traded and deeply capitalized companies in the Paycheck Protection Program (“PPP”), on April 23, 2020, the Small Business Administration (“SBA”)...more

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Do Good Audits Exist? Minimizing Damages in FLSA Cases

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It's tax time, and perhaps the only thing worse than completing your tax returns is finding out that you're being audited. Common responses to undergoing an audit may involve gnashing of teeth, pulling of hair, and other...more

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