H4245

Workforce Advancement and Taxpayer Reinvestment Act

Introduced·3/27/25
Introduced Text

South Carolina H4245 offers tax exemptions for residents transitioning from government assistance to employment and tax credits for businesses hiring.

South Carolina H4245, the Workforce Advancement and Taxpayer Reinvestment Act, provides tax incentives to encourage workforce participation and reduce government dependency. Eligible residents receive a one-year 100% state income tax exemption after securing employment, followed by a 50% exemption in the second year and a 25% exemption in the third year. Businesses hiring these individuals receive a $5,000 tax credit after three consecutive years of employment, with an additional $2,500 credit for businesses with fewer than 100 employees.

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Ways and Means Committee
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Committee decision

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DDD
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History

Mar 27, 2025

House

Introduced and read first time

Mar 27, 2025

House

Referred to Committee on Ways and Means