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Employee Retention Consolidated Appropriations Act (CAA)

Kohrman Jackson & Krantz LLP

Beware of ERC Free Money Claims

If you have been listening to talk radio lately, you may have heard, on numerous occasions, the latest come-on for small business cash assistance. Most of these advertisements claim your small business can receive up to...more

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Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Repeals Employee Retention Credits as of September 30, 2021

President Biden’s signing of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) on November 15, 2021, retroactively eliminates an employer’s ability to claim employee retention credits (ERC) for eligible wages paid after...more

Husch Blackwell LLP

New Federal Infrastructure Legislation Eliminates Employee Retention Credit

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On Monday, November 15, President Joseph Biden signed the $1.2 trillion Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (the Infrastructure Act). Although the legislation contains only a few tax provisions, one surprising change is...more

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Planning for 2022: Year-End Deadlines and Considerations for Employee Retirement, Health and Welfare Plans

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With the end of the year fast approaching, employers should be aware of several important deadlines and considerations related to retirement and health and welfare plans. With the onslaught of recent COVID-19-related...more

Baker Donelson

Creative Approaches to the Employee Retention Credit

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Much has been written about the Employee Retention Credit (ERC), enacted as part of the CARES Act, and amended and expanded by the Consolidated Appropriations Act (CCA) and most recently, the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021...more

Lowenstein Sandler LLP

Paycheck Protection Program Round 2: FAQs For Microbusinesses - May 2021

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On December 27, the President signed into law the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021. The Act includes a roughly $900 billion COVID-19 relief package, known as the “Economic Aid to Hard-Hit Small Businesses, Nonprofits and...more

Holland & Knight LLP

Update for Employers: Recent Legislation Improves, Extends Employee Retention Credit

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The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act authorized a refundable tax credit important to many employers struggling as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. This credit, known as the Employee Retention...more

McCarter & English, LLP

Enhanced Opportunities To Benefit From The Employee Retention Credit

The Employee Retention Credit (ERC) was established by the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) on March 27, 2020, to encourage businesses to keep employees on their payroll during the pandemic....more

Williams Mullen

PODCAST: Williams Mullen's Benefits Companion - Employee Retention Tax Credit Expansion

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On this episode of Williams Mullen's Benefits Companion, host Brydon DeWitt is joined by Williams Mullen tax attorney, Philip Delano, to discuss the Employer Retention Tax Credit , the significant expansion to the tax credit...more

Lowenstein Sandler LLP

Paycheck Protection Program: FAQs for Nonprofits - UPDATED March #3

On December 27, the President signed into law the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021. The Act includes a roughly $900 billion COVID-19 relief package, known as the “Economic Aid to Hard-Hit Small Businesses, Nonprofits and...more

Baker Donelson

PPP Recipients May Qualify For Expanded Employee Retention Credit

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Multiple federal laws enacted during the pandemic have provided assistance to struggling employers, including assistance through the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and the employee retention tax credits (ERC). PPP and ERC,...more

Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP

Third time’s the charm: Congress provides stimulus round three in American Rescue Plan Act of 2021

On March 11, 2021, the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (the ARPA), the third set of legislation aimed at assisting individuals and businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic, was signed into law by President Biden. Along with...more

Bowditch & Dewey

American Rescue Plan Act Extends Employee Retention Credit Through 2021

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The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA), signed into law by President Biden on March 11, 2021, extends the employee retention credit, originally enacted as part of the 2020 CARES Act, through the end of 2021. Under the...more

Gould + Ratner LLP

The Latest COVID-19 Stimulus: Highlights of Key Tax Provisions in the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021

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The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA, 2021) was signed by President Biden on March 11, 2021 to address the continuing economic impact on employers and employees the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has posed. The ARPA...more

Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP

Employee Retention Credit Extended Under The America Rescue Plan Act

On March 11, 2021, President Joe Biden signed into law the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (the “ARPA”), considered to be one of the largest economic rescue packages in US history. The ARPA addresses the ongoing economic...more

Jackson Lewis P.C.

American Rescue Plan Act Extensions, Changes To Select Tax Credit, Compensation Deduction Provisions

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The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 expands upon some popular tax credit provisions and makes other changes to a key tax provision regarding compensation deduction limitations. These changes are summarized below...more

McDermott Will & Emery

Weekly IRS Roundup March 1 – March 5, 2021

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Presented below is our summary of significant Internal Revenue Service (IRS) guidance and relevant tax matters for the week of March 1, 2021 – March 5, 2021... March 1, 2021: The IRS issued Notice 21-20 providing guidance...more

Groom Law Group, Chartered

House Passes Health and Tax Changes as Part of New COVID-19 Legislation

In the early morning hours of February 27, the House of Representatives narrowly passed H.R. 1319, the American Rescue Plan Act (the “Rescue Plan”), by a vote of 219-212. The Senate will now take up the sweeping $1.9 trillion...more

Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt PC

Why You May Want to Wait to File for PPP Loan Forgiveness and Other Tips - Update #9

Most Paycheck Protection Program (“PPP”) borrowers are working toward full forgiveness of their PPP loans and are anxious to get this process started. A borrower generally may submit a loan forgiveness application any time on...more

Bond Schoeneck & King PLLC

Employee Retention Credit Expanded

The Employee Retention Credit (ERC) is a refundable payroll tax credit that was established by the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act for the purpose of retaining employees and continuing to pay...more

Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLC

Employee Retention Credit Expanded under Consolidated Appropriations Act: Now Available to PPP Loan Recipients and Extended to...

At the end of 2020, Congress passed another round of Covid-19 relief in The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (CAA). The CAA provides for some key tax-advantaged stimulus measures, such as a second round of PPP loans...more

Brooks Pierce

Federal Income Tax Changes in the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021

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The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021, enacted late last year, includes several tax related changes and incentives affecting businesses. Congress overruled guidance from the Internal Revenue Service to provide that...more

PilieroMazza PLLC

COVID-19 Relief in 2021: What Small Businesses Need to Know

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The recent $900 billion COVID-19 economic relief package is delivering long-overdue help to businesses and individuals. The related legislation, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, provided more than $300 billion in aid for...more

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 Extends and Expands Eligibility for Employee Retention Tax Credit

The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 extends eligibility for the employee retention tax credit through June 30, 2021, and increases the potential amount of the credit during this period. The Act increases the...more

Sullivan & Worcester

Key Provisions of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 for Businesses and Individuals

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On December 27, 2020, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 ("CAA" or the "Act") was signed into law. The 2,100+page CAA is made up of 32 Divisions. The significant business and individual taxpayer related provisions are...more

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