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Budget Law 2021: the financial measures approved in extremis by the Senate are published in the Official Journal (in Italian)

By EsqSocial Corporation 01/01/21

After the favorable vote of the Chamber and the approval arrived in extremis by the Senate, the Law of 30 December 2020, n. 178 containing State budget for the financial year 2021 and multi-year budget for the three-year period 2021-2023.

Massachusetts Releases Its 2050 Decarbonization Roadmap — It’s Going to Be Quite a Trip

By EsqSocial Corporation 31/12/20

Yesterday, Massachusetts released its “2050 Decarbonization Roadmap.” I’m tempted to call it a tour de force. At the very least, it’s jam-packed with important issues.

Ten Things to Know About the PPP Loan Forgiveness Applications - Update #7

By EsqSocial Corporation 31/12/20

Below are ten important things to know about the Paycheck Protection Program (“PPP”) Loan Forgiveness ‎Applications and the detailed instructions for the applications posted on June 16, 2020, and October 8, 2020, ‎as well as other forgiveness procedures as updated by the Economic Aid to Hard-Hit

Primary Direct Listings

By EsqSocial Corporation 31/12/20

What you need to know about this IPO alternative - On December 22, 2020, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved a NYSE rule that permits an issuer, at the time of an initial listing on the NYSE, to conduct a primary offering as part of a direct listing without conducting a firm co

The SEC’s New Marketing Rule: Bringing Investment Adviser Advertising From The “Mad Men” Era To The Amazon Age

By EsqSocial Corporation 31/12/20

“The SEC score(s) one for the digital age.” These are the words of SEC Commissioner Heist, though, not my own.

IRS Extends Temporary Relief from “Physical Presence” Requirement for Certain Retirement Plan Elections

By EsqSocial Corporation 31/12/20

On December 22, 2020, the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) issued an advance version of Notice 2021-03 (the “Extension Notice”) to extend the temporary relief from the “physical presence” requirement for participant elections under retirement plans that was previously granted in Notice 2020-42 (t

Mandatory COVID Leave Expires, but Tax Credits for Providing COVID Leave are Extended

By EsqSocial Corporation 31/12/20

Starting Jan. 1, 2021, employers subject to the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) are no longer required to provide employees with COVID-related paid leave, but they may do so in some situations and still receive tax credits for doing so.

FAA Issues Much-Anticipated Drone Rules

By EsqSocial Corporation 31/12/20

The holidays came a bit late this year for stakeholders in the unmanned aircraft industry when, on December 28, 2020, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) released its long-awaited rules on Remote ID, operations over people and moving vehicles, and night operations.

Weekly IRS Roundup December 21 – December 26, 2020

By EsqSocial Corporation 31/12/20

Presented below is our summary of significant Internal Revenue Service (IRS) guidance and relevant tax matters for the week of December 21 – December 26, 2020...

Cybersecurity 2021 – The Year in Preview: The FTC’s Enforcement Priorities

By EsqSocial Corporation 31/12/20

Editors’ Note: This is the fourth in our fifth-annual end-of-year series examining important trends in data privacy and cybersecurity in the coming year. Read our previous posts on Energy, Cannabis, and the GDPR.

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