NO WOTC or Tax Extenders BIll in U.S. House Until After Elections
We’ve been watching developments closely, and today we finally have something concrete although not what we’ve been hoping. While the possibility still remains for a Senate tax extenders bill before the recess, it appears that the House will not move until after the November elections.
Paul Suplizio, President of the WOTC Coalition shared the following correspondence with coalition members last night. It is published here with permission. (more…)
- Published in Work Opportunity Tax Credit
50-State Lobbying Priorities for WOTC Coalition and Interested Parties
The following advisement was provided by Paul Suplizio, President of the WOTC Coalition on Monday of this week. It is published here with permission.
Renewed lobbying efforts will begin on April 16th.
This post is full of good information and insider advice to help you with your lobbying efforts. Paul also outlines lobbying priorities for each state. Find out what is going on in your state. (more…)
- Published in Work Opportunity Tax Credit
Tax Extenders NOT Included in Continuing Resolution
Congress passed the Continuing Resolution yesterday, providing funds to keep the government going through December 3rd. While many hoped the legislation would include Senator Baucus’ Tax Extenders Bill, those hopes were dashed. That, however, was not a surprise. (more…)
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Work Opportunity Tax Credit for Hurricane Katrina Employees
Recently, I’ve received inquiries about Congressional efforts to extend the expired Hurricane Katrina provision of the Work Opportunity Tax Credit Program. Here’s the latest as I understand it.
The Hurricane Katrina WOTC provision has NOT yet been extended. But it is part of the currently idle Baucus Job Creation and Tax Cuts Act — also known as the Baucus Tax Extenders bill. (more…)
- Published in Federal Legislation