PPP Loan Eligibility for Labor Unions
The American Rescue Plan Act expanded Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan eligibility to certain labor unions and employee benefit plans.
Preparing for Another COVID-19 Construction Site Shutdown
Even in a post-coronavirus economy, the potential for another public health crisis or national emergency remains elevated. What can construction companies do to protect their assets and plan for another site shutdown?
More Funding for Not-for-Profits in the New COVID-19 Stimulus Bill
The American Rescue Plan Act's changes to the Paycheck Protection Program make it easier for more not-for-profit organizations to receive funding – but as of now, the deadline to apply for PPP funds remains March 31.
Social Clubs Now Eligible for PPP Loans
The American Rescue Plan Act finally gives 501(c)7 Social Clubs the opportunity to apply for Payroll Protection Program (PPP) loans. But you better act fast because the funding for the second round of the PPP loans closes on March 31, 2021.
PPP Update: New Guidance That Will Change 2020 Taxable Liabilities
The IRS recently issued guidance that will impact taxable income and tax liabilities for the majority of businesses who received PPP loans.
Congress Approves Extension to Apply for PPP Funds
On Wednesday, July 1, the House passed Senate Bill S.4416 by unanimous consent. The bill, which extends the timeline to apply for PPP funds through August 8, 2020, is headed to the President’s desk for signature.
Expanded Relief to Plan Participants for Coronavirus-Related Distributions
On June 19, 2020, the IRS issued Notice 2020-50 that expands the categories of individuals eligible for plan distributions and plan loans under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act.
New Guidance on When to Apply for PPP Loan Forgiveness, Owner-Employees, and Excepted Employees
New guidance released on June 22, 2020, provides businesses with information on when they are able to apply for loan forgiveness, caps on employee-owner compensation, and some clarification on excepted employees in FTE calculations.
New PPP Loan Forgiveness Applications Released
On Tuesday, June 16th, Treasury and the SBA released updated PPP loan forgiveness applications, including an alternative EZ application that is designed to simplify the process for those who meet certain criteria.
PPP Flexibility Act Payroll Guidance
The SBA recently released guidance on two major issues in the PPP Flexibility Act. The first addresses the PPP Flexibility Act's adoption of a 24-week covered period, in lieu of an 8-week covered period, regarding payroll.