BLS Insights

Category: Tax

What You Need to Know about Child Tax Credit Advances

June 11, 2021

On May 17, the Internal Revenue Service and the Department of Treasury announced additional details and changes surrounding the Child Tax Credit (CTC) outlined in the American Rescue Plan. The … Continued

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How the Mail Backlog at the IRS May Impact Your Tax-Exempt Organization

May 24, 2021

The IRS has an enormous backlog of unprocessed mail, which includes paper returns and extensions, due to the closing of its processing centers for several weeks during the pandemic and … Continued

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Tax Credits Now Available for Providing Paid Leave to Employees Receiving COVID-19 Vaccines

April 26, 2021

On April 21, the Internal Revenue Service and the Treasury Department issued a fact sheet detailing information about the tax credits available under the American Rescue Plan. The intent is … Continued

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Additional Extension and Due Date Updates

March 31, 2021

PPP Extension Act of 2021 On March 30, President Biden signed into law the PPP Extension Act of 2021. The Paycheck Protection Program, which was scheduled to expire on March … Continued

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Certain State Tax Deadlines Extended

March 26, 2021

Just as many CPAs and taxpayers anticipated, states have started to extend their tax return due dates. Read our previous update titled, Tax Deadline for Individuals Extended to May 17. … Continued

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Individual Provisions of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021

March 22, 2021

On March 11, President Biden signed into law the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA). The $1.9 trillion bill is extensive and we have outlined important details for our … Continued

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American Rescue Plan Act – What we know so far

March 19, 2021

On March 11, President Biden signed into law the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA). The $1.9 trillion bill is extensive and we have outlined important details for our … Continued

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Tax Deadline for Individuals Extended to May 17

March 18, 2021

On March 17, the IRS announced that the federal income tax filing and payment deadline for individual 2020 returns has been extended to May 17, 2021. Learn more about the … Continued

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Post-Election Tax Outlook: Income Tax Components

February 01, 2021

With the results of the 2020 presidential and congressional elections behind us, President Biden has begun pursuing his agenda to tackle many pressing issues, including the downturn in the economy, … Continued

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COVID-19 Update: PPP Round Two Loan Applications Open

January 21, 2021

On January 8 and again on January 19, the SBA, in consultation with the Treasury Department, released additional Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) forms and guidance related to the first round … Continued

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