IRS Allows Employers to Withdraw Faulty Employee Retention Credits (ERC)
Oct 25, 2023
On September 14, the IRS a moratorium for the rest of 2023 whereby employers may not submit Employee Retention Credits (ERC) due to widespread fraudulent requests. Due to the ERC’s complexity, the IRS provides a for employers and tax advisors to help navigate the tax credit.
In the latest news, the IRS is providing employers a way to if they’re concerned they may have been into filing a potentially fraudulent ERC and want to start over with their trusted tax advisor.
Tax advisors and employers potentially impacted by this may for a November 2 webinar.
The IRS explains the ERC withdrawal process below:
Employers can use the ERC claim withdrawal process if all of the following apply:
Taxpayers who are not eligible to use the withdrawal process can reduce or eliminate their ERC claim by filing an amended return.
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