Paycheck Protection Program

Senate Passes Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Extension

2023-04-17T11:23:39-04:00March 29th, 2021|2021, COVID-19 Updates, Legislative News, Paycheck Protection Program, SBA Stimulus Programs|

A bill to move the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) application deadline from March 31 to May 31 won approval in the U.S. Senate on Thursday, March 25, 2021. The final vote to approve the PPP Extension Act of 2021, H.R. [...]

IRS Acknowledges Congressional Reversal on Deducting Eligible PPP Expenses

2023-04-17T11:25:25-04:00January 6th, 2021|2021, COVID-19 Updates, Legislative News, Paycheck Protection Program|

The U.S. Internal Revenue Service will allow businesses that got their Paycheck Protection Program loans forgiven to write off expenses paid for with that money, shifting policy after Congress passed new legislation last month. IRS guidance issued on Wednesday overrides [...]

Legislative Update: Highlights of the New Paycheck Protection Program (PPP)

2023-04-17T11:25:53-04:00December 29th, 2020|2020, COVID-19 Updates, Labor News, Legislative News, Paycheck Protection Program, SBA Stimulus Programs|

President Donald Trump has signed into law a new $900 billion coronavirus relief and stimulus package. Among its provisions: An extension of last spring’s Paycheck Protection Program, allowing another $284 billion or so in forgivable, federally backed loans for [...]

SBA Issues New FAQs for Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Loan Forgiveness

2023-04-17T11:26:31-04:00October 26th, 2020|2020, COVID-19 Updates, Legislative News, Paycheck Protection Program, SBA Stimulus Programs|

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) released guidance Tuesday confirming that Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan forgiveness applications are not due on Oct. 31. Fears of a late-October PPP surprise came to the SBA’s attention because the program’s loan [...]

Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020: What You Need To Know

2023-04-17T11:27:54-04:00June 10th, 2020|2020, COVID-19 Updates, Paycheck Protection Program, SBA Stimulus Programs|

The Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act (PPPFA) was signed into law on June 5, 2020. This comes just in the nick of time as the original covered period under which the PPP loans could be used and forgiven was [...]

Treasury Department and SBA Release PPP Forgiveness Application Form

2023-04-17T11:27:56-04:00May 19th, 2020|2020, COVID-19 Updates, Employee Benefits, Employee Benefits Legislation, Paycheck Protection Program, SBA Stimulus Programs|

The Treasury Department and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) just released the Paycheck Protection Program (“PPP”) Loan Forgiveness Application.  The accompanying instructions and worksheets are very helpful in explaining how employers who borrowed PPP money can obtain forgiveness [...]