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Child and Dependent Care Credit & Flexible Benefit Plans

Question: Do daycare payments for an elderly person qualify for the child and dependent care credit?

Answer:

Daycare payments for an elderly person may qualify as dependent care expenses if the person receiving the care is your spouse or qualifying person who lives with you and is incapable of self-care.

Additional Information:


Category: Child Care Credit, Other Credits
Subcategory: Child and Dependent Care Credit & Flexible Benefit Plans

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The OMB number for this study is 1545-1432.
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