In 2022 the state of Alaska issued 7,398 Work Opportunity Tax Credit certifications. The Work Opportunity Tax Credit, known as WOTC, is a federal tax credit available to employers who hire individuals from target groups, that include qualified Veterans, individuals on food stamps and more. The Work Opportunity Tax Credit is available throughout the United States, and[…]
CMS’s Brian Kelly answers your questions about the Work Opportunity Tax Credit. Today’s WOTC Wednesday question: What If My Company Did Not Make Enough Money to Use WOTC Tax Credits This Year? CMS Responds: What Happens If My Company Did Not Make Enough Money to Use WOTC Tax Credits This Year? The good news is[…]
The Work Opportunity Tax Credit, known as #WOTC, is a federal tax credit available to employers who hire individuals from disadvantaged groups of workers. Including WOTC Screening can save an employer significant amounts of money. WOTC Screening is used to determine if a new hire is a member of one of the Work Opportunity Tax[…]
CMS Work Opportunity Tax Credit Newsletter December 2023 ‘Tis the season! Happy Chanukah/Hanukkah, Merry Christmas, Happy Festivus, Happy Kwanzaa. We hope you have a safe and happy holiday season! In this issue: POA Forms Expiring at End of Year Why Switch to a Paperless WOTC Screening Process in 2024 WOTC Wednesday: Do employers get[…]
CMS’s Brian Kelly answers your questions about the Work Opportunity Tax Credit. Today’s WOTC Wednesday question: Can I Use WOTC Forms That Were Never Submitted? CMS Responds: It’s not uncommon for people using paper applications to let that pile up, and be misplaced within their office. So that’s why we encourage you to use our web[…]
CMS’s Brian Kelly answers your questions about the Work Opportunity Tax Credit. Today’s WOTC Wednesday question: Is there any way to still qualify for WOTC if the employee was hired over 28 days ago? CMS Responds: Unfortunately no. You hired that person 28 days or after then you lose that opportunity for you to receive[…]
Happy Thanksgiving from everyone at CMS WOTC. We hope you have a wonderful, safe and happy Thanksgiving! Our offices will be closed this Thursday in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday, and will reopen on Friday November 24th.
CMS’s Brian Kelly answers your questions about the Work Opportunity Tax Credit. Today’s WOTC Wednesday question: Do I Submit WOTC Forms Before or After the Employee Reaches 120 Hours? CMS Responds: One of the WOTC questions we get is “Do I Submit the WOTC Forms After the Employee Reaches 120 Hours or Before?” So, I think[…]
In 2022 the state of Wyoming issued 1,579 Work Opportunity Tax Credit certifications. The Work Opportunity Tax Credit, known as WOTC, is a federal tax credit available to employers who hire individuals from target groups, that include qualified Veterans, individuals on food stamps and more. The Work Opportunity Tax Credit is available throughout the United States, and[…]
CMS’s Brian Kelly answers your questions about the Work Opportunity Tax Credit. Today’s WOTC Wednesday question: Can I Still Get WOTC Tax Credit for an Employee Who Only Worked for Two Weeks? CMS Responds: Can I still get tax credits if my employee only works two weeks? It doesn’t really matter how many weeks somebody[…]