The Employee Retention Credit: Helpful Benefit or Significant Risk?
A legitimate, COVID-era tax credit available to churches could offer huge cash benefits—but beware potential predators.
IRS Developments
Finishing 2022 Well
Getting year-end tasks right--and setting up 2023 for success.
Tax Developments to Note in 2022
How to prepare—and comply—for the upcoming tax season in the months ahead.
IRS Bumps 2023 Business Use Mileage Rate to 65.5 Cents per Mile
No change to charitable mileage and qualified medical, moving mileage rates left alone.
IRS: Churches with Employer Identification Numbers Must Keep Information Current
Prompt updates can help avoid unnecessary interest charges and penalties, deter fraudulent activity.
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A Significant Source of Federal Funds for Eligible Churches
Determining whether your church qualifies for the Employee Retention Credit.
How Churches May Benefit from COVID-19 Relief’s Employee Retention Credit
If certain criteria are met, congregations, nonprofits, and schools are potentially eligible to receive thousands of dollars.
IRS Announces 2021 Mileage Rates
Church leaders can track and report mileage for proper reimbursement.
IRS Updates Group Exemption Procedure
New guidance with specific application to denominations and churches covered by the group ruling.
What We Know: Tax Payments and Filings for Churches and Individuals
How the coronavirus is affecting the current tax season—and beyond.
IRS Releases Proposed Revision for Form W-4 for 2020
New form should make accurate withholding easier for church employees.
IRS Official: Expect More Church Audits Regarding ACA Compliance
Many churches won’t be investigated, but here’s why your church should still verify it is compliant.
How New IRS Reform Affects Taxpayers
Increased penalties, new improvements will affect all tax-filers, including pastors and staff members.
Updated IRS Reporting Requirement Applies to Church Preschools
Publicizing racial nondiscrimination policy can now also be fulfilled through a website statement.
When Churches Neglect Payroll Taxes
Experts say this is an all-too-common problem—and one church leaders cannot ignore.
IRS Ramping Up Its Focus on Tax-Exempt Entities
The news: “IRS auditors who focus on tax-exempt groups will be kept busy this year.
The IRS Clarifies Tax Treatment of Business Meals
The Internal Revenue Service issued a statement this past fall providing guidance with respect to
Changes in IRS’s Voluntary Correction Program
How to file VCP submissions and pay user fees changes.
IRS Clarifies Taxability of Moving Expenses Prior to 2018
With the passage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, pastors can no longer deduct
The Return of Tax-Free Medical Premium Payments
New act addresses ACA penalty many employers, including churches, faced.