On June 20, 2019, the House Ways and Means Committee advanced Democratic legislation to extend expired and expiring tax breaks and to expand tax credits that benefit workers, families, and businesses. The committee passed by a party-line vote of 25-17 a...
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Blog / May 21, 2019
U.S. Senators Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Make Work Opportunity Tax Credit Permanent
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Tuesday, April 2nd, U.S. Senator Bob Menendez and Senators Ben Cardin (D-Md.), Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), Rob Portman (R-Ohio), Roy Blunt (R-Mo.) and Bill Cassidy (R-La.) introduced the Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) & Jobs Act to make...
Blog / April 10, 2019
Senate Introduces WOTC Permanency Bill
A bill that would make the Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) permanent was introduced in the U.S. Senate this week. The bill, called the Work Opportunity Tax Credit & Jobs Act of 2019, was introduced by Senators Roy Blunt (R-MO),...
Blog / February 6, 2019
An Important Message Regarding the Future of the CDPAP Program
NY Governor Cuomo is looking to end the Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program (CDPAP) as we know it today. Long story short: This budget will repeal the law that made CDPAP and replace it with a stripped down version that eliminates...
Blog / February 6, 2019
DESPITE SHUTDOWN, IRS PROCESSING TAX REFUNDS QUICKLY
With the government shutdown over and the IRS reopened, what can be expected? Currently, the IRS has an estimated five million unanswered inquires that took place during the shutdown. Additionally, it is estimated that they have already received several million...