The Employee Retention Credit is a refundable tax credit against certain employment taxes equal to 50% of the qualified wages an eligible employer pays to employees after March 12, 2020, and before …

Dec 4, 2025 · More than five years have passed since Congress created the employee retention credit (“ERC”) through the CARES Act.

The Employee Retention Credit (ERC), sometimes called the Employee Retention Tax Credit (ERTC), [1] is a U.S. federal tax credit that was available to certain employers, most recently during the …

Apr 9, 2025 · The ERC is a refundable federal employment tax credit that was first enacted as part of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) in 2020 and repeatedly modified …

The credit is 50% of up to $10,000 in wages paid by an employer whose business is fully or partially suspended because of COVID-19 or whose gross receipts decline by more than 50%.

Discover the status of ongoing IRS processing delays, how they affect your business, and strategies for claiming your tax credits. The Employee Retention Tax Credit (ERTC) was designed to help …

Apr 22, 2025 · It appears that the flood gates have opened and that the IRS is finally processing and paying claims for the employee retention credit (ERC) en masse. After waiting a very long time (often …

Aug 10, 2023 · The Employee Retention Credit, or ERC, is a tax credit that benefits business owners who retained employees during the COVID-19 crisis. Find out if you qualify.

Oct 9, 2025 · What is the Employee Retention Credit? Employee Retention Credit (ERC) is a refundable quarterly tax credit that was developed in response to the economic shutdown and COVD-19 …

In response to the economic consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic, Congress introduced a series of relief measures, including the Employee Retention Tax Credit (ERC). The ERC is aimed at providing …