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New York volunteer firefighter tax credit rises to $800
The increase is the first in nearly two decades and will support recruitment and retention as volunteer departments face declining membership, officials said.
ALBANY, N.Y. (WNYT) – New York will increase a state tax credit for volunteer firefighters and ambulance workers under a new law signed by Gov. Kathy Hochul.Gov. Kathy Hochul signed the legislation to raise the personal income tax credit from $200 to $800 for individuals and from $400 to $1,600 for married couples. The expanded […]