The Employee Retention Credit (ERC), also referred to as the Employee Retention Tax Credit (ERTC), has recently exploded in popularity with more claims than the IRS can keep up with. Originally created as a pandemic relief measure, employers are still claiming the credit today. In this episode, Matt Kelley and Adam Taplinger explain how that’s possible, and what you as an employer should know about this tricky payroll tax credit. We’re also diving into recent updates from the IRS and walking through what a typical audit looks like to keep you fully informed.