In 2014, a small employer could qualify to receive a Small Business Health Care Tax Credit of up to 50 percent of the employer’s premium costs (up to 35 percent for non-profits) to offset the cost of insurance. However, an agency or instrumentality of a tribal government is not eligible for the tax credit unless it is an organization described in section 501(c) that is exempt from tax under section 501(a) such as a 501(c)(3) organization or non-profit organization.
A small employer must meet all of these requirements to be eligible for the tax credit:
In 2014, an employer may only receive the tax credit if the employer purchases insurance through the SHOP. Click here to connect with the SHOP in your state.
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