What is the ERC?
The Employee Retention Credit (ERC) is a payroll tax refund from the United States Treasury Department applicable to businesses who kept employees on payroll during the pandemic.

Does your business qualify for the ERC?
Here are some ways our independent tax attorneys, who are trained in tax code interpretation, determine eligibility.
Operations were fully or partially suspended due to government orders
Experienced a significant decline in gross receipts
Wages were not reported as payroll costs for PPP loan forgiveness
FAQs
Have more questions? We're here to help you understand the ERC and navigate its complexities.
How to apply for the ERC
Why Innovation Refunds?
Experience
We've helped thousands of eligible businesses in many industries. We’ll help you understand your industry-specific requirements and deductions for an ERC claim.
Secure
We offer audit protection at no additional cost, and with our SOC 2 Type 1 compliance, rest assured that your sensitive information is in good hands.
Efficient
Our payroll and accounting integrations make it easy to upload the necessary documents, and our dedicated team members can help you every step of the way.
Trusted
We have hundreds of five-star ratings on Trustpilot and Google, we’re BBB accredited, and over 100 banks exclusively recommend our ERC services.
What do our customers say?
Google Review
Amazing service, easy process. Drew Falco & Chris LeValley were always available to answer any questions we had during the process.
Google Review
There were no surprises and we were very pleased with the refund we were entitled to. Their estimate was exactly what we received.
Google Review
Everyone was very knowledgeable, helpful throughout the process. With no cost or risk upfront I urge any business out there to contact Innovation Refunds and get back what is owed to you.
Here’s what our eligible customers have claimed in payroll tax refunds
ERC Resources
Read our ERC Guide to see how your business may qualify for the ERC and receive a significant payroll tax refund. Learn about eligibility criteria, the difference between PPP and ERC, and how Innovation Refunds can assist you with the application process.