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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, for taxable years beginning after December 31, 2000, a Qualified High Technology Company shall be allowed a credit against the tax imposed by § 47-1817.06 equal to 50% of the wages paid to a qualified disadvantaged employee, as defined in § 47-1817.04, during the first 24 calendar months of employment.
(b) The credit under subsection (a) of this section shall not be allowed:
(1) To exceed $15,000 in a taxable year for a qualified disadvantaged employee; or
(2) If the Qualified High Technology Company accords the qualified disadvantaged employee lesser benefits or rights than it accords other employees in similar jobs.
(c) Repealed.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - District of Columbia Code Division VIII. General Laws. § 47-1817.05. Tax credit to Qualified High Technology Companies for wages to qualified disadvantaged employees. - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/dc/division-viii-general-laws/dc-code-sect-47-1817-05/
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