The guidance clears up the tax treatment of expenses when a loan from the Paycheck Protection Program hasn’t been forgiven by the end of the year.
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November 25, 2020
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IRS clarifies deductibility of PPP loan expenses, as AICPA criticizes forgiveness questionnaire
By Michael Cohn      6 min read
The guidance clears up the tax treatment of expenses when a loan from the Paycheck Protection Program hasn’t been forgiven by the end of the year.
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AICPA disagrees with IRS commissioner Rettig on penalty relief
By Michael Cohn     5 min read
The American Institute of CPAs is firing back after a congressional hearing, asking for penalty relief for taxpayers dealing with the pandemic.
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Congress blasts IRS for limits on forgiven PPP loan tax breaks
By Laura Davison and David Hood     2 min read
The top Republican and Democrat on the Senate Finance Committee said the Treasury Department “missed the mark” in new guidance that limits tax breaks for businesses that get their Paycheck Protection Program loans forgiven.
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IRS makes final push before stimulus payment deadline
By Michael Cohn     2 min read
The Internal Revenue Service reminded taxpayers Thursday that they only have until Nov. 21 at 3 p.m. Eastern Time to register for an Economic Impact Payment of $1,200 or more.
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IRS plans a 50% ramp-up in small-biz audits next year
By Laura Davison     2 min read
The enforcement push comes after years of persistently low examination rates.
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AICPA prods Congress to allow PPP expense deductibility
By Michael Cohn     3 min read
With a CARES Act fix stalled along with stimulus legislation, the institute is urging CPAs to put pressure on their representatives.
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Coronavirus delays IRS reorganization
By Michael Cohn     3 min read
The pandemic is throwing a monkey wrench into plans for the Internal Revenue Service to reorganize itself to provide better taxpayer service.
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IRS issues final regs on 1031 exchanges
By Daniel Hood     1 min read
The rules address the definition of real property, and how to handle personal property included in an exchange.
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