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The Credits & Homeowners Bill
Tax credits for elderly and disabled homeowners are increasing
Increases the income range up to fifty thousand dollars ($50,000) and tax credit up to eight hundred fifty dollars ($850), for elderly and disabled persons who own or rent their homes.
Good for everyday people ·
This bill would help elderly and disabled people save money on taxes for their homes.
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If this bill passes, it could make life easier for many elderly and disabled people by lowering their tax bills. Now is the time to support it.
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The facts
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- The income range for tax credits would increase to $50,000.
- The tax credit amount would go up to $850.
- This is for elderly and disabled persons who own or rent their homes.
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