On March 11, Congress instituted the latest Coronavirus (COVID-19) relief fund, the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021. This plan includes a total of $6 trillion in economic relief. Many plan provisions provide aid if certain criteria are met, such as extended...
Second Draw Payroll Protection Program Loans and First Draw Forgiveness Businesses continue to face unprecedented economic hardship due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. To assist, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act has provided...
The recent IRS rulings of Revenue Procedure 2020-21 and Revenue Ruling 2020-27 may impact businesses’ ability to deduct the funds given under the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), provided to create relief during the pandemic.On November 18, the IRS remarked...
The Financial Accounting Standards Board (“FASB”) is providing some relief to private companies affected by COVID-19 by approving a delay in the implementation of certain accounting standards. The FASB acknowledges that many non-public business entities rely heavily...
On August 8, 2020, President Trump issued an executive order to defer the withholding, deposit, and payment of the tax employees pay towards Social Security starting September 1 through December 31, 2020. The order affects employees whose biweekly pay is below $4,000...
