Work Opportunity Tax Credit Is Set to Expire: What Employers Need to Know
In today's labor market, your business may need to think outside the box to find employees to fill open positions. The good news: You may be able to offset compensation costs with the lucrative Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) for hiring members of certain "targeted" groups. Be aware that the WOTC is currently set to expire on December 31, 2025, unless Congress extends it. Here are some answers to questions that employers may have about this credit.