Preparing for Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Loan Forgiveness

Preparing for Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Loan Forgiveness

Businesses that have or expect to secure a loan under the Payroll Protection Program should begin setting up a system to accumulate the information needed to apply for forgiveness of the loan after the eight-week, post loan origination period. The difficulty with that is no formal…

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New COVID-19 law makes favorable changes to “qualified improvement property”

New COVID-19 law makes favorable changes to “qualified improvement property”

The law providing relief due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic contains a beneficial change in the tax rules for many improvements to interior parts of nonresidential buildings. This is referred to as qualified improvement property (QIP). You may recall that under the Tax Cuts…

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Relief from not making employment tax deposits due to COVID-19 tax credits

Relief from not making employment tax deposits due to COVID-19 tax credits

The IRS has issued guidance providing relief from failure to make employment tax deposits for employers that are entitled to the refundable tax credits provided under two laws passed in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The two laws are the Families First Coronavirus Response Act…

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