Kevin Lamarque | ReutersAs the IRS pauses on processing new claims for a pandemic-era small business tax break, some filers are in limbo as the agency works on further guidance.
The IRS on Thursday temporarily halted processing for amended payroll tax returns claiming the so-called employee retention tax credit, or ERC, which was enacted during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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If you claimed the credit and are worried about eligibility, it's an excellent time to review your filing with a qualified tax professional, she said.
My blanket advice is always to talk to a qualified tax professional who has filed [ERC claims] before.
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