The IRS continues to see aggressive marketing that lures ineligible taxpayers to claim the ERC. The Employee Retention Credit (ERC or ERTC) is a complex tax credit for businesses and tax-exempt organizations that kept paying employees during the COVID-19 pandemic either when they were shut down due to a government order or when they had a significant decline in gross receipts during certain eligibility periods in 20.
Part B: Claim the ERC if you're eligible.