by Brian Hare, CPA, CGMA | Apr 13, 2020 | COVID-19
The corporate alternative minimum tax (AMT) was repealed as part of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), but corporate AMT credits are allowed as refundable credits until 2021. The CARES Act accelerates the ability for companies to recover those AMT credits. Contact us...
by Brian Hare, CPA, CGMA | Apr 13, 2020 | COVID-19
Under the CARES Act, firms may take net operating losses (NOLs) earned in 2018, 2019, or 2020 and carry back those losses five years. The NOL limit of 80 percent of taxable income is also suspended, so firms may use NOLs they have to fully offset their taxable income...
by Brian Hare, CPA, CGMA | Apr 13, 2020 | COVID-19
You may be able to delay payroll taxes by 2 years. Under the CARES Act, employer-side Social Security payroll tax payments may be delayed until January 1, 2021, with 50 percent owed on December 31, 2021 and the other half owed on December 31, 2022. The Social Security...
by Brian Hare, CPA, CGMA | Apr 11, 2020 | COVID-19
Employers are eligible for business tax provisions like the payroll tax credit under the CARES Act. This includes a 50 percent refundable payroll tax credit on qualified wages [up to $10,000] with respect to each employee during the crisis. The credit is available to...
by Brian Hare, CPA, CGMA | Apr 11, 2020 | COVID-19
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act was signed into law on March 27, 2020. In addition to giving people access to health care treatments, the new law will provide roughly $2 trillion in much-needed financial relief to individuals,...
