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A business guide to the December coronavirus relief package
The package provides additional funding for the Paycheck Protection Program and allows certain borrowers to draw second round of PPP funding
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COVID-19 Financial consulting
COVID-19 Financial consulting
Congress passes law containing PPP tax fix; second-draw program
After negotiations go to the 11th hour, Congress passes tax fix for PPP, changes to loan forgiveness and establishes second-draw program.
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Federal tax
Federal tax
CARES Act expands access to loans for small and midsize businesses
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act provides options for small and midsize businesses facing liquidity challenges.
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Economics COVID-19
Economics COVID-19
Coronavirus: Financial reporting considerations
It's important for entities to consider how the coronavirus affects their financial reporting. Our white paper can provide some insight.
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Audit COVID-19
Audit COVID-19
The global pandemic effects on business and people are pervasive.
RSM highlights the middle market perspective.
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June 20, 2024
IRS announces new phase of ERC Processing
The IRS is entering a new stage of Employee Retention Credit claim processing. The September 2023 moratorium continues, and claims filed before then are being slowly processed.
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Federal taxExempt organization
Federal taxExempt organization
Article
November 12, 2023
IRS clarifies government orders for ERC claims
OSHA communications are not government orders that support ERC eligibility in most cases says GLAM 2023-007.
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Business taxCompensation & benefits
Business taxCompensation & benefits
Article
October 19, 2023
IRS announces ERC Withdrawal Program
IRS announces simplified method for employers who have not yet received ERC refunds to withdraw claims that they now believe are ineligible.
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Business taxFederal tax
Business taxFederal tax
Article
August 24, 2023
Post-pandemic tax policy: a tale of two cities
A case study of two municipalities facing post-pandemic tax policy may provide insight to how localities tackle the near-term fiscal environment.
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State & local taxTax policy
State & local taxTax policy
Article
July 25, 2023
IRS clarifies employee retention credit guidance
IRS guidance addresses full or partial suspensions of operations due to supply chain disruption for ERTC and erroneous ERTC refunds.
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Business taxCompensation & benefits
Business taxCompensation & benefits
Perspective
February 07, 2023
Paycheck Protection Program: Speed came at a price
The Paycheck Protection Program had a clear impact on preserving jobs among small and midsize businesses. But it came at a steep cost, both in dollar terms and in reach.
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The Real EconomyPerspective
The Real EconomyPerspective
Perspective
February 07, 2023
Improving the policy response to the pandemic
Our Chief Economist Joe Brusuelas discusses what we can learn from the Paycheck Protection Program and the Main Street Lending Program.
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The Real EconomyPerspective
The Real EconomyPerspective
Perspective
February 07, 2023
The Main Street Lending Program: Filling an important need in the middle market
Our Chief Economist Joe Brusuelas assesses the successes and failures of the Main Street Lending Program.
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The Real EconomyPerspective
The Real EconomyPerspective
Article
June 20, 2024
IRS announces new phase of ERC Processing
The IRS is entering a new stage of Employee Retention Credit claim processing. The September 2023 moratorium continues, and claims filed before then are being slowly processed.
Read more
Federal taxExempt organization
Federal taxExempt organization
Article
November 12, 2023
IRS clarifies government orders for ERC claims
OSHA communications are not government orders that support ERC eligibility in most cases says GLAM 2023-007.
Read more
Business taxCompensation & benefits
Business taxCompensation & benefits
Article
October 19, 2023
IRS announces ERC Withdrawal Program
IRS announces simplified method for employers who have not yet received ERC refunds to withdraw claims that they now believe are ineligible.
Read more
Business taxFederal tax
Business taxFederal tax
Article
August 24, 2023
Post-pandemic tax policy: a tale of two cities
A case study of two municipalities facing post-pandemic tax policy may provide insight to how localities tackle the near-term fiscal environment.
Read more
State & local taxTax policy
State & local taxTax policy
Article
July 25, 2023
IRS clarifies employee retention credit guidance
IRS guidance addresses full or partial suspensions of operations due to supply chain disruption for ERTC and erroneous ERTC refunds.
Read more
Business taxCompensation & benefits
Business taxCompensation & benefits
Perspective
February 07, 2023
Paycheck Protection Program: Speed came at a price
The Paycheck Protection Program had a clear impact on preserving jobs among small and midsize businesses. But it came at a steep cost, both in dollar terms and in reach.
Learn more
The Real EconomyPerspective
The Real EconomyPerspective
Perspective
February 07, 2023
Improving the policy response to the pandemic
Our Chief Economist Joe Brusuelas discusses what we can learn from the Paycheck Protection Program and the Main Street Lending Program.
Read more
The Real EconomyPerspective
The Real EconomyPerspective
Perspective
February 07, 2023
The Main Street Lending Program: Filling an important need in the middle market
Our Chief Economist Joe Brusuelas assesses the successes and failures of the Main Street Lending Program.
Read more
The Real EconomyPerspective
The Real EconomyPerspective
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