IRS: Employee Retention Credit available for many businesses financially impacted by COVID-19

IRS: Employee Retention Credit available for many businesses financially impacted by COVID-19

2020-04-07

The Treasury Department and the IRS launched the Employee Retention Credit, designed to encourage businesses to keep employees on their payroll. The refundable tax credit is 50% of up to $10,000 in wages paid by an eligible employer whose business has been financially impacted by COVID-19.