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8893 / Is the employer entitled to a deduction for amounts paid to employees under a dependent care assistance program?

Yes. The employer’s expenses incurred in providing benefits under a dependent care assistance program generally are deductible to the employer as ordinary and necessary business expenses under IRC Section 162.

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