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The Breaks Disabilities Bill
New Jersey offers tax breaks for hiring people with disabilities
Provides employers with various tax incentives for hiring persons with disabilities under insurance premiums tax, corporation business tax and gross income tax.
Good for everyday people ·
This bill would give companies money back on their taxes if they hire people with disabilities and help them with work costs.
Our take
What we think, in plain words.
This bill would help people with disabilities get jobs. Companies would get tax breaks for hiring them, covering some wages, transportation, and making workplaces friendly. This could mean more job chances for many. It is important to support bills that help everyone work.
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The facts
What the bill actually says, no spin.
- Employers could get money back on taxes for hiring people with disabilities.
- The tax breaks would cover part of wages for the first two years of employment.
- They would also cover some transportation costs to and from work, up to $600.
- Small businesses could get help paying for things that make workplaces easier to use for people with disabilities.
- The state would keep private information about certified employees secret.
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