There has been a flurry of legislative activity since the beginning of the pandemic one year ago. One item that might have flown beneath your radar is the federal Employee Retention Credit (ERC). If your practice was shut down by government order and/or suffered a 50% or more decline in revenue in 2020, then you may be eligible for a $5,000 per employee tax credit. The credit is calculated as 50% of the first $10,000 in wages paid to each employee during the shutdown/revenue decline period. This credit is captured by amending … [Read More...] about Employee Retention Credits
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