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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
(1) The amount of premiums paid for health insurance shall be treated as an income tax credit for state income tax purposes, and as a credit against the limited liability entity tax imposed by KRS 141.0401, with the ordering of the credits as provided in KRS 141.0205, as follows:
(a) Twenty percent (20%) of the first year premium;
(b) Fifteen percent (15%) of the second year premium;
(c) Ten percent (10%) of the third year premium; and
(d) Five percent (5%) of the fourth year premium.
(2) No employer or employee shall be eligible for the income tax credits enumerated in this section unless:
(a) Premiums are paid into the trust prior to July 1, 1992;
(b) Fifty (50) or fewer employees are employed;
(c) No health insurance benefits have been provided by the employer during the three (3) years preceding the date premiums are initially paid to the trust;
(d) Employers maintain participation in the trust for all full-time and part-time employees for a period of four (4) continuous years; and
(e) Employers pay at least fifty percent (50%) of the premium.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Kentucky Revised Statutes Title XI. Revenue and Taxation § 141.062.Premiums paid for health insurance to be treated as income tax credit - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ky/title-xi-revenue-and-taxation/ky-rev-st-sect-141-062/
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