This is one of the articles in the KROST Quarterly Hospitality Issue, titled “A Win for the Restaurant Industry: The IRS Allows Double-Dipping” by May Sung, MSA. On August 4, 2021, the IRS released additional guidance regarding the employee retention tax credit. Notice 2021-49 provides guidance for employers that pay qualified wages after June 30, Read the full article…
FICA
FICA Tip Credit No Longer Limited by AMT
The 2007 Small Business and Work Opportunity Act of 2007 signed by President Bush on May 25, 2007, waives the limitation on the use of the FICA Tip Credit against Alternative Minimum Tax. Many restaurant operators are aware of the federal FICA Tip Credit, a credit given to taxpayers (with tipped employees) equal to the Read the full article…