At CMS, as Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) experts and service providers since 1997, we receive a lot of questions via our website from a new hire. CMS Says: This is a frequently asked question that we receive from both employers and their new hires. The Work Opportunity Tax Credit program is an incentive for employers[…]
At CMS, as Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) experts and service providers since 1997, we receive a lot of questions via our website. CMS Says: The Work Opportunity Tax Credit program is an incentive for employers to hire new employees from the target groups. Unfortunately, if you terminate the employee, and then later rehire them,[…]
WOTC Questions: Why Should I Use a Service Like Yours When I Can Do It Myself? At CMS, as Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) experts and service providers since 1997, we receive a lot of questions via our website. CMS Says: While WOTC is something you can do yourself, especially if you are hiring only a[…]
Can I still get a partial credit if the employee only worked for a few weeks? At CMS, as Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) experts and service providers since 1997, we receive a lot of questions via our website. This week’s question came from an employee! CMS Says: It depends on how many hours the[…]
What is the benefit to the employee? At CMS, as Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) experts and service providers since 1997, we receive a lot of questions via our website. This week’s question came from an employee! CMS Says: The actual WOTC credit is only given to the employer as an incentive for hiring someone[…]
Can a non profit participate in WOTC? At CMS, as Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) experts and service providers since 1997, we receive a lot of questions via our website. This week’s question came from an employee! CMS Says: Yes, but in a more limited scope. Nonprofits are only eligible under the Qualified Veteran category.[…]
How does the employer know that a potential or new employee is on SNAP or has been unemployed for more than 26 weeks? I can’t imagine that this is something included on an employment application. At CMS, as Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) experts and service providers since 1997, we receive a lot of questions[…]
Does an employee have to work an entire year for the credit to be granted? What if the employee only worked six months, but was able to make 120 hours? At CMS, as Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) experts and service providers since 1997, we receive a lot of questions via our website. This week’s[…]
Can WOTC Apply to My Seasonal Hires? I am hiring lots of seasonal help this year to help with holiday sales. At CMS, as Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) experts and service providers since 1997, we receive a lot of questions via our website. This week’s question came from an employee! CMS Says: Definitely. Make[…]
Does the screening need to happen before the person is hired or before they start work? At CMS, as Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) experts and service providers since 1997, we receive a lot of questions via our website. This week’s question came from an employee! CMS Says: As reported on the 8850: “The job[…]