Hire a veteran credit (Articles 9-A, 22, and 33)

The hire a veteran credit has been extended through tax year 2021.

The credit is available to employers for hiring and employing qualified veterans for at least one year and at least 35 hours a week. To be eligible, a qualified veteran must begin employment before January 1, 2021.

For more information on this credit, see:

TSB-M-13(9)C, (8)I , Hire a Veteran Credit

TSB-M-16(8)C, (6)I , Summary of Changes to Existing Tax Credits Enacted as Part of the 2016-2017 New York State Budget .

[Part B of Chapter 59 of the Laws of 2020; Tax Law §§ 210-B(29), 606(a-2), and 1511(g-1)]