This document contains official instructions for Form CT-655 , Restaurant Return-To-Work Credit - a form released and collected by the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance. An up-to-date fillable Form CT-655 is available for download through this link.
Q: What is Form CT-655?
A: Form CT-655 is the Restaurant Return-To-Work Credit form in New York.
Q: What is the purpose of Form CT-655?
A: The purpose of Form CT-655 is to claim a tax credit for hiring qualified restaurant workers.
Q: Who is eligible to claim the Restaurant Return-To-Work Credit?
A: Qualified restaurants in New York that hire eligible employees are eligible to claim the credit.
Q: What is the credit amount?
A: The credit amount is $5,000 per eligible employee.
Q: What are the requirements for an eligible employee?
A: An eligible employee must be a resident of New York and must have been unemployed for at least 60 consecutive days before being hired.
Q: How do I complete Form CT-655?
A: You need to provide information about your restaurant, the qualifying employees, and the total credit amount on the form.
Q: What supporting documentation is required?
A: You need to attach copies of the qualifying employees' employment records and unemployment documentation.
Q: When is the deadline to file Form CT-655?
A: The form must be filed by December 31 of the year following the year in which the qualified employees were hired.
Q: Can I e-file Form CT-655?
A: No, you cannot e-file Form CT-655. It must be filed by mail.
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