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Compliance Guide for Size Standards — Business Affiliation

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Web page for a compliance guide for size standards, which helps a business determine whether an affiliation exists that can affect whether it qualifies as small. It states that a business calculating its size must include the annual receipts and employees of its affiliates, and that affiliation is determined by the ability to control and exists even if that ability is not exercised; the guide is effective March 1, 2025.

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“SBA, ‘Affiliation Guide’ / size-standards compliance guidance 13 CFR 121 framework applied to PPP.” Original at www.sba.gov. Archived at Pandemic Darlings, https://pandemicdarlings.com/source-documents/sba-affiliation-guide-size-standards-compliance-guidance-13-cfr-121-fr-4efa42d651/, SHA-256 cbce483ae989a9fc48c57d7b125cf1094df4cd16c55f2643449dd95f7ee2e6f5.

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Compliance guide for size standards

This guide can help you determine if there is a business affiliation, which can influence whether a business qualifies as small.

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When you calculate the size of your business to determine if you are a small business, you must include the annual receipts and the employees of your affiliates. Affiliation is determined by the ability to control. When the ability to control exists, even if it is not exercised, affiliation exists.

This guide can help you determine affiliation.

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Last updated March 19, 2025

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