WOTC Update

2014 WOTC Tax Extension Reminder

With tax deadlines looming, we thought it best to revisit the specifics of WOTC for 2014 and what implications that has on your corporate taxes. A quick reminder that for 2014 you can file for WOTC tax credits by April 30, 2014. With this unique extension, states are backlogged and may require extra time to…

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WOTC Extension Questions

By this time most everyone knows that The IRS recently announced Notice 2015-13, which will provide some much needed relief for employers seeking WOTC credits from 2014. As we’ve mentioned before, this is a nearly unprecedented move by the IRS. Since the inception of WOTC in 1996, this is only the second time such an extension…

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2014 WOTC Tax Credits Still Available

The WOTC program experienced some unique challenges in 2014 stemming from the late December renewal. Although the renewal was retroactive, it created a hardship for employers seeking to take advantage of these lucrative tax credits. The IRS recently announced Notice 2015-13, which will provide some much needed relief for employers seeking WOTC credits from 2014.…

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Long Term Unemployed Could Become A Part of WOTC

There are two proposed modifications to WOTC that could be invaluable for employers across the country. The first proposal is to add Long Term Unemployed as a target group, and the second is to make WOTC a permanent establishment rather than requiring annual renewal. Senior NJ Democrat Bill Pascrell and NY Republican Tom Reed have…

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