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On Feb. 16, the IRS Office of Chief Counsel released a legal memorandum concluding that third-party payers, such as professional employer organizations (PEOs), certified professional organizations, and Section 3504 Agents (collectively, “TPPs”) are liable for underpayments of payroll taxes resulting from improper claims for the employee retention credit (ERC) that the TPPs filed on behalf of clients.
