{"id":4155,"date":"2021-02-06T11:27:36","date_gmt":"2021-02-06T16:27:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/keysolutions.us\/blog\/?p=4155"},"modified":"2021-02-06T11:27:37","modified_gmt":"2021-02-06T16:27:37","slug":"pa-announces-ppp-proceeds-are-non-taxable-income","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/keysolutions.us\/blog\/pa-announces-ppp-proceeds-are-non-taxable-income\/","title":{"rendered":"PA Announces PPP Proceeds Are Non-Taxable Income"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-green-cyan-background-color has-background\" style=\"font-size:22px\"><strong>Gov. Wolf Signs Senate Bill 109<\/strong> <strong>Into Law<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PA has enacted into law (Act 1-2021) to help PA businesses better weather the Covid-19 pandemic. While the business community says it will help, they are asking for more relief including allowing their businesses to be open to the public. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-red-color has-text-color has-large-font-size\"><strong>Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Payments Are Excluded from PA Definition of Taxable Income<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>PPP payments received which are excluded from federal gross income under the Covid related tax relief act of 2020 are likewise considered non-taxable for PA tax reporting purposes.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-red-color has-text-color has-large-font-size\"><strong>Disallowance of Deductions?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PA has also announced that <strong>no deduction may be disallowed for an expense that is otherwise deductible if the payment of the expense results in forgiveness of a covered loan.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:30px\"><a><strong>Tax Planning Tip<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">If you were a recipient of a PPP loan and already filed your 2020 PA tax return and reported the loan proceeds as taxable income, you should immediately contact your tax professional to discuss the filing of an amended PA tax return.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">If you would like to discuss your business or personal <a href=\"http:\/\/www.keysolutions.us\/svcs_tax.htm\">tax planning<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.keysolutions.us\/svcs_tax.htm\">tax preparation<\/a> and other financial concerns with an experienced tax professional, we invite you to call <a href=\"http:\/\/www.keysolutions.us\/\">610-594-2601<\/a> today to make an appointment at our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.keysolutions.us\/index.htm\">Exton PA CPA office<\/a> to discuss your situation. You can also schedule a consultation at <a href=\"http:\/\/keysolutions.us\/consultation.htm\">Click Here<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong>About F. Bryan Haarlander, EA, CTRS:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.keysolutions.us\/about-our-partners.htm\">Bryan Haarlander<\/a><\/strong>, an Enrolled Agent and a Certified Tax Resolution Specialist, is an affiliate member of the&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.suburbanwestrealtors.com\/\">Suburban West Realtors\u00ae Association<\/a><\/strong>,&nbsp;a member of the American Society of Tax Problem Solvers (ASTPS), PA Society of Tax &amp; Accounting Professionals (PSTAP), the National Society of Accountants (NSA) and the National Association of Tax Professionals (NATP). He is the author of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Resolve-Your-Debt-Problems-self-representation\/dp\/1540773493\/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=haarlander&amp;qid=1554815433&amp;s=gateway&amp;sr=8-1\"><strong>\u201cHow to Resolve Your IRS Tax Debt Problems\u201d<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;as well as a book&nbsp;<strong>on&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/EMPOWER-Your-Business-Reach-Potential\/dp\/1507525117\/ref=sr_1_2?keywords=haarlander&amp;qid=1554815521&amp;s=gateway&amp;sr=8-2\"><strong>how to start your own business<\/strong><\/a>. He has been practicing in Exton for 19 years. His firm serves clients in the western suburbs of Philadelphia, PA, which includes the cities of Chester Springs, Coatesville, Collegeville, Devon, Downingtown, Exton, Frazer, King of Prussia, Paoli, Philadelphia, Phoenixville, Pottstown, Radnor, Reading, Wayne, West Chester in Berks, Chester,&nbsp; Delaware, Montgomery and Philadelphia Counties, as well as clients in Delaware, New Jersey, New York and throughout the continental USA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size\">If not a subscriber to his blogs, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.taxexpertblog.com\/\"><strong>http:\/\/www.taxexpertblog.com<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stopmytaxproblems.com\/\">http:\/\/www.stopmytaxproblems.com<\/a><\/strong>you may wish to do so as he discusses various pertinent tax and business issues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size\">For individual tax payers, real estate professionals, contractors and other self-employed individuals with&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.stopmytaxproblems.com\/\"><strong>IRS tax debt issues&nbsp;<\/strong><\/a><strong>or&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.keysolutions.us\/\"><strong>tax planning issues<\/strong><\/a>, feel free to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.keysolutions.us\/contact.htm\"><strong>contact me<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;at (610) 594-2601 or by email at&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:info@keysolutions.us\"><strong>info@keysolutions.us<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.keysolutions.us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Keystone Financial Solutions, Inc.<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;specializes in providing innovative tax planning, tax preparation, and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.stopmytaxproblems.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>solving IRS tax debt problems<\/strong><\/a>. The company\u2019s web site is&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.keysolutions.us\/\"><strong>https:\/\/www.keysolutions.us<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;and its telephone number is (610) 594-2601.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size\">By visiting our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.stopmytaxproblems.com\/\"><strong>website<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;you can learn about the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.stopmytaxproblems.com\/index.htm\"><strong>5 Secrets the IRS Doesn\u2019t Share<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;and order a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.stopmytaxproblems.com\/free_reports.htm\"><strong>FREE SPECIAL REPORT: Should You Represent Yourself or Hire a Tax Professional.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><strong> BE SURE TO READ THE DISCLAIMER PAGE: Tax laws, IRS rules and regulations change frequently<\/strong>. <strong>Although we hope you&#8217;ll find this information helpful, this blog is for educational purposes only and should not be considered as the rendering of tax, legal or investment advice. The publisher shall not assume liability for any losses, injuries, or damages from the display or use of this information.<\/strong> Should you wish to engage our firm to represent you and your individual situation, please call us at (610) 594-2601.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><strong>Copyright \u00a9 2021 Keystone Financial Solutions, Inc.&nbsp; All rights reserved.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/keysolutions.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/KEYSTONE-Logo-in-paint-resized-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2958\" srcset=\"https:\/\/keysolutions.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/KEYSTONE-Logo-in-paint-resized-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/keysolutions.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/KEYSTONE-Logo-in-paint-resized-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/keysolutions.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/KEYSTONE-Logo-in-paint-resized-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/keysolutions.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/KEYSTONE-Logo-in-paint-resized.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gov. 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