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Gillibrand Demands IRS Address Backlog, Issue Overdue Tax Refunds To Small Businesses

May 5, 2023 Contributor

U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand held a video press conference to demand that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) address its backlog and issue overdue Employee Retention Credit (ERC) refunds to small businesses and nonprofits that have filed for them. The ERC was established in 2020 to provide tax relief to businesses that retained their employees during the pandemic. The IRS currently has as many as 1 millionunprocessed ERC claims, meaning that many struggling small New York businesses have yet to receive the money they are owed.  […]

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Katko, Brindisi Call On IRS To Provide Flexibility To Struggling Families, Deliver Timely Refunds

July 14, 2020 Contributor

As the nation approaches the tax filing deadline this Wednesday, July 15, U.S. Reps. John Katko (R, NY-24) and Anthony Brindisi (D, NY-22) today called on the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to deploy a strategy that provides necessary flexibility to struggling taxpayers and allows for the efficient delivery of tax refunds amid the COVID-19 pandemic. […]