CARES Act

The U.S. Small Business Administration, in conjunction with the Treasury Department, released a loan forgiveness application for the SBA’s troubled Paycheck Protection Program, along with detailed instructions for the application.

Tax practitioners share the questions they’re getting asked most, and how they’re answering.

More than half expect to be back to a more normal work environment in less than six months, according to a new survey.

Lax eligibility requirements are raising new questions about which firms should get access to public money.

The Small Business Administration’s troubled Paycheck Protection Program appears to be providing more businesses with long-awaited loans, despite the rocky rollout and ever-changing guidance, according to a new survey.

The Internal Revenue Service guidance caused some consternation among some small businesses and tax experts.

Republicans universally rejected a $3 trillion stimulus measure drafted by House Democrats to bolster the U.S. economy, but the draft plan has the seeds for an eventual, smaller compromise.

House Democrats proposed a $3 trillion virus relief bill Tuesday, combining aid to state and local governments with direct cash payments, tax breaks, expanded unemployment insurance and food stamp spending as well as a list of progressive priorities like funds for voting by mail and the troubled U.S. Postal Service.

We have all spent so much time and energy applying for the Paycheck Protection Program, trying to interpret and decipher the intent behind the words.

The tax prep chain is offering consulting services starting at $99.

The decision, prompted by requests from a bipartisan group of lawmakers, reverses previous IRS guidance.

The postponed filing date gives taxpayers extra time to lower their tax burden with some last-minute strategies.

CARES changes; payroll or not payroll; what to think of the IRS; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

There's a great deal of help for businesses in the CARES Act and the FFCRA.