News

The Department of Labor (DOL) has issued a statement that it will not enforce two final rules that were issued late in 2020. 

Following Senate passage, the House of Representatives has passed the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 to provide additional relief to address the continued impact of COVID-19. 

The IRS has posted the 2020 tax year version of Publication 560, Retirement Plans for Small Business (SEP, SIMPLE, and Qualified Plans). 

The SBA has issued an interim final rule that would allow business owners who file a Schedule C to use gross income in determining payroll costs for PPP loans. 

The DOL Wage and Hour Division has finalized its proposal to delay until May 7, 2021, the effective date of final regulations on independent contractor status. 

The IRS has released final regulations on computing unrelated business taxable income (UBTI) for a tax-exempt organization. 

The Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Treasury have issued “FAQs About Families First Coronavirus Response Act and Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act Implementation Part 44”. 

The House of Representatives has passed the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 to provide additional relief to address the continued impact of COVID-19. 

The DOL’s Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) has released Disaster Relief Notice 2021-01 providing guidance on the duration of COVID-19-related relief. 

The IRS has issued a news release announcing the postponement of certain tax-related deadlines for Texas winter storm victims.