The U.S. Senate and House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed a new $900 billion COVID-19 relief bill this week. The legislation, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, also ensures tax deductibility for business expenses paid with forgiven Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans. The bill also specifies that business expenses paid with forgiven PPP loans are tax-deductible. This supersedes IRS guidance that such expenses could not be deducted and brings the policy i

We can help you apply for your PPP Loan Businesses that received Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans are getting a break pertaining to laid off employees. For purpose of loan forgiveness calculations, borrowers can exclude laid-off employees if the employees turn down a written offer to be rehired, according to new guidance from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). The loans can be forgivable — meaning they won’t necessarily have to be paid back. But there are c