Employer child care tax credit up for discussion

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Employer child care tax credit up for discussion

(The Center Square) – Pennsylvania families left in the difficult position of securing affordable child care may see some relief through employer contributions. The House Finance Committee met this week to discuss a bill to create a tax incentive for participating employers. “We have an industry that’s not sufficiently supported, but we also have families […]

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