Question

A taxpayer maintains a household and is entitled to claim an incapacitated adult child as a dependent. The child lives during the week at an adult daycare center and on the weekends at home with the taxpayer. The taxpayer pays a fee to the center so the taxpayer can be gainfully employed. Does the fee qualify for treatment as a qualifying expense for purposes of the child and dependent care tax credit? Why or why not?

Answer 1

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(1 page2r 2 7 paying for child care and dependent Care can be very expensive. -). There is a tar credit to help defray the coles. $ you had to pay some one to care for your chid, dependent 7 Spouse so. you could work , look for work's go to school, 8 because of a disability, then the child and Dependent care credit may be for you.