Programs and Services

Tax Benefits for Employers

There are 3 possible tax benefits your company may receive:

• Work Opportunity Tax Credit: Allows employers tax credits of up to $2,400 for hiring people with disabilities

• Small Business Tax Credit: IRS Code Section 44, Disabled Access Credit – Helps small businesses cover the cost of making their businesses accessible, up to a maximum benefit of $5,000

• Architectural/Transportation Tax Deduction: IRS Code Section 190, Barrier Removal – Allows businesses an annual deduction of up to $15,000 for expenses incurred to remove physical, structural and transportation barriers for persons with disabilities at the workplace

For more information, visit the Internal Revenue Service website at www.irs.gov.

For more information about Tax Benefits for Employers, please contact UCP at (386) 274-6474 or send an e-mail.

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Updated: 12/15/2006