Asserting that many employers have improperly claimed Employee Retention Tax Credit (ERTC) refunds, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released two new announcements that address ERTC claims. Following these new IRS announcements, most employers should consult their legal and tax advisors and consider filing protective refund claims to preserve their employment and income tax positions and to defend against potential IRS penalties and interest.
Employers Be Forewarned and Forearmed: Recent IRS Announcements Require Action on ERTC Claims
By David Fuller and Jennifer Hill on November 9, 2023
Posted In Employee Benefits, Employment