Small Business Health Care Tax Credit

Effective January 1, 2010

Up to four million small businesses may be eligible for a tax credit to help them provide health insurance benefits to their employees. The first phase of this important tax break provides a credit of up to 35% of the employer's contribution to employees' health premiums. Small non-profit organizations may receive up to a 25% credit.

Learning Links & Tools

Watch the Small Business Tax Credit Movie

Learn more about the Small Business Tax Credit

Calculate your tax savings with the Tax Credit Estimator

Use the Premium Savings Estimator and add up your savings

Read the IRS information about the Tax Credit

Use IRS Form 8941 to claim the Health Care Tax Credit

Tax-exempt employers use IRS Form 990-T

Source: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, §1421; IRS.

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