Up until this past Wednesday, the Paycheck Protection Program (“PPP”) loan forgiveness application issued by the Small Business Administration (“SBA”) had not been updated since May. New guidance was issued in the interim...more
6/19/2020
/ CARES Act ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Interim Final Rules (IFR) ,
Loan Applications ,
Loan Forgiveness ,
Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) ,
Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020 (PPPFA) ,
Relief Measures ,
SBA ,
Small Business ,
Small Business Loans
On Friday, May 22, 2020, the Small Business Administration (“SBA”), in conjunction and consultation with the U.S. Department of the Treasury (“Treasury”), published an interim final rule (“IFR”) containing new guidance on the...more
5/29/2020
/ Bonuses ,
CARES Act ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Furloughs ,
Hazard Pay ,
Interim Final Rules (IFR) ,
Loan Forgiveness ,
New Guidance ,
Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) ,
Payroll Expenses ,
Prepayments ,
Relief Measures ,
Required Documentation ,
SBA ,
Small Business ,
Small Business Loans ,
Tax Planning ,
U.S. Treasury ,
Wage and Hour
New guidance from the Oregon Department of Revenue (the “DOR”) with respect to Oregon’s Corporate Activity Tax (“CAT”) was issued Wednesday, May 6th.
Specifically, the DOR announced that:
- Certain forgivable federal...more
5/8/2020
/ Commercial Activity Tax ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Corporate Taxes ,
Department of Revenue ,
Economic Injury Disaster Loans ,
Federal Loans ,
Financial Institutions ,
Income Taxes ,
Loan Forgiveness ,
New Guidance ,
Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) ,
Public Hearing ,
SBA Lending Programs ,
State Taxes ,
Tax Liability
In Notice 2020-32, issued Thursday, April 30th, the IRS emphatically pronounced that taxpayers receiving Paycheck Protection Program (“PPP”) loans do not get to have their cake and eat it too!
As we discussed in a recent...more
5/4/2020
/ Business Expenses ,
CARES Act ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Federal Taxes ,
Income Taxes ,
Internal Revenue Code (IRC) ,
IRS ,
Loan Forgiveness ,
Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) ,
Small Business ,
Tax Deductions ,
Tax Planning
A Succinct Summary of the Key Tax Provisions -
On March 27, 2020, President Trump signed into law the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (colloquially, the “CARES Act” or the “Act”). The CARES Act is a...more
4/1/2020
/ CARES Act ,
Charitable Deductions ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Employee Retention ,
Excise Tax ,
Financial Stimulus ,
Net Operating Losses ,
Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) ,
Payroll Taxes ,
Retirement Plan ,
Small Business ,
Student Loans ,
Tax Credits ,
Tax Deductions ,
Tax Exemptions ,
Tax Liability ,
Tax Relief ,
Trump Administration