Administrative, Legislative and Executive Actions to Address ERC Claims
What began as an initiative to help businesses keep workers on the payroll during the COVID crisis has become a quagmire. The processing of new employee retention credit (“ERC”) claims is on hold, guidance is often dense and retroactive, legislation is in limbo, and audits and investigations are starting in earnest. Convinced that billions of dollars in ERC claims were improper, the government has initiated several actions. This article, another in a long series by the author, explores recent administrative, legislative and executive actions to address ERC issues. Read the full article here. About Hale E. Sheppard HALE E. SHEPPARD, Esq. (B.S., M.A., J.D., LL.M., LL.M.T.) is a partner in the Tax Controversy Section of Chamberlain Hrdlicka. He defends clients in tax audits, tax appeals, and Tax Court litigation, covering both domestic and international issues.