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CODE OF COLORADO REGULATIONS 8 CCR 1403-1 Colorado Child Care Assistance Program

47 1. Gross earnings, salary, armed forces pay (including but not limited to basic pay, basic assistance for housing (BAH) and basic assistance for subsistence (BAS), hazard duty pay, and separation pay), commissions, tips, and cash bonuses are counted before deductions are made for taxes, bonds, pensions, union dues and similar deductions. If child care is provided for an employment activity, then gross wages divided by the number of hours worked shall equal at least the current federal minimum wage. 2. Taxable gross income (declared gross income minus verified business expenses from one’s own business, professional enterprise, or partnership) from non-farm self-employment. a. These verified business expenses include, but are not limited to: 1) The rent of business premises; 2) Wholesale cost of merchandise; 3) Utilities; 4) Taxes; 5) Mileage expense for business purposes only; 6) Labor; and 7) Upkeep of necessary equipment. b. The following are not allowed as business expenses from self- employment: 1) Depreciation of equipment; 2) The cost of and payment on the principal of loans for capital asset or durable goods; and 3) Personal expenses such as personal income tax payments, lunches, and transportation to and from work.

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CODE OF COLORADO REGULATIONS 8 CCR 1403-1 Colorado Child Care Assistance Program

47 1. Gross earnings, salary, armed forces pay (including but not limited to basic pay, basic assistance for housing (BAH) and basic assistance for subsistence (BAS), hazard duty pay, and separation pay), commissions, tips, and cash bonuses are counted before deductions are made for taxes, bonds, pensions, union dues and similar deductions. If child care is provided for an employment activity, then gross wages divided by the number of hours worked shall equal at least the current federal minimum wage. 2. Taxable gross income (declared gross income minus verified business expenses from one’s own business, professional enterprise, or partnership) from non-farm self-employment. a. These verified business expenses include, but are not limited to: 1) The rent of business premises; 2) Wholesale cost of merchandise; 3) Utilities; 4) Taxes; 5) Mileage expense for business purposes only; 6) Labor; and 7) Upkeep of necessary equipment. b. The following are not allowed as business expenses from self- employment: 1) Depreciation of equipment; 2) The cost of and payment on the principal of loans for capital asset or durable goods; and 3) Personal expenses such as personal income tax payments, lunches, and transportation to and from work.