A896

New Jersey A896 allows a gross income tax deduction for moving expenses for taxpayers relocating to New Jersey to start work in the state.

New Jersey A896 provides a gross income tax deduction for certain moving expenses for taxpayers relocating to New Jersey to commence work in the state. The deduction applies to the reasonable expenses of moving household goods and personal effects, travel of household members, and storage of household effects. To qualify, the taxpayer must be a full-time employee for at least 39 weeks within 12 months of moving, or a self-employed individual working full-time for at least 78 weeks within 24 months of moving.