ppp loan forgiveness
Effective January 27, 2022, the Small Business Administration (SBA) issued Procedural Notice 5000-827666. This new process allows those Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) borrowers who have received partial forgiveness approval by their lender to request SBA review of that forgiveness decision. SBA review is entirely at the SBA’s discretion. The SBA has received many inquiries from…
Read MoreThe Consolidated Appropriations Act (CAA), passed late last year, provides much needed stimulus and tax relief for businesses hard hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. Two of the provisions that business owners likely are most interested in are the $284 billion in funding for forgivable loans through the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), for both first-time and…
Read MoreEmployers whose request for forgiveness of PPP Loan has been denied may claim the Employer Retention Credit related to those wages. The IRS has acknowledged that this guidance is being provided late. It is noted that taxpayers are not required to use the following fourth quarter procedure, but may instead opt to file a Form…
Read MoreThe 2021 Consolidated Appropriations Act (CAA 2021) included several updates regarding the forgiveness of PPP loans. Most of these changes seek to simplify the process and allow greater flexibility to businesses. Key points to remember when thinking about PPP loan forgiveness include: Changes to forgiveness forms and procedures – New or updated forms for applying…
Read MoreMany construction companies have taken advantage of the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans during the COVID-19 pandemic. Established under the CARES Act, the PPP provided eligible businesses with loans — guaranteed by the Small Business Administration (SBA) — to help cover payroll and other costs. Recipients of PPP loans may also qualify for debt forgiveness…
Read MoreOn August 4th, the SBA in consultation with the Department of the Treasury released a new set of frequently asked questions addressing PPP loan forgiveness. These FAQs address some, but certainly not all, of the questions we have been asking. The FAQs clarify the following issues: As long as borrower submits a loan forgiveness application…
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