Wednesday, November 30, 2011

Legislative Update - Tax Credits for Veterans


President Obama signed into law the Veterans Opportunity to Work to Hire Heroes Act of 2011 on Monday, November 28, 2011.

This bill provides a tax credit of up to $5,600 to companies who hire a veteran who has been unemployed for six months or longer. Also, companies who hire a veteran with service-connected disabilities that have been unemployed for six months or longer can claim up to a $9,600 tax credit.

For more information contact Todd Weyandt at todd@laihr.com.

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