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The IRS Does it Again – Another Retroactive 2020 Tax Change

Written on . Posted in American Rescue Plan, Tax, Tax Alerts.

By Nicole DeRosa, CPA, MAcc, Senior Tax Manager First the unemployment compensation exclusion…now this. With less than a week until the original tax filing deadline, the IRS announced the suspension of the requirement to repay excess advance payments of the 2020 Premium Tax Credit (“PTC”) which was a provision rolled out with the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (“ARPA”).  Unfortunately, being that the unemployment compensation exclusion was at the forefront of the ARPA,...

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Get Ready to Apply for the Restaurant Revitalization Fund

Written on . Posted in American Rescue Plan, Financial Planning, General Business, Small Business, Stimulus Package.

By Ilya Brodetskiy, Ilya Brodetskiy, CPA, MST, Senior Tax Manager In January, Congress passed the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, landmark legislation designed to help U.S. residents and businesses stay afloat in the midst of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. One under-reported element of the plan is the establishment of the $28.6 billion Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RRF), to be administered by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). This program will offer tax-free...

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FFCRA Update – Tax Credits Extended to September 30

Written on . Posted in American Rescue Plan, General Business, Human Resources.

American Rescue Plan New Extensions One of the provisions of the recently passed American Rescue Plan covers paid sick and family leave, as originally provided by the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA).  While the requirement to provide leave under FFCRA expired December 31, 2020, the rescue package extends the tax credits until September 30, 2021 for employers who voluntarily continue to provide paid leave under the same terms as FFCRA.  You may recall that the stimulus...

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Got Unemployment Compensation? Don’t Rush to File or Amend Just Yet!

Written on . Posted in American Rescue Plan, Financial Planning, State & Local Tax Services, Tax, Unemployment.

By Nicole DeRosa, CPA, MAcc, Senior Tax Manager Last week, the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 signed into law by President Biden included a very welcome retroactive tax provision for unemployed workers.  The bill provides that up to the first $10,200 of unemployment compensation benefits, paid to you in 2020, can now be excluded from taxable income, provided household income is under $150,000.  Although a very welcomed provision for the unemployed, there...

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