The West Steps
The West Steps
Colorado Children's Campaign
Could a $1500 Tax Credit Make a Difference for the Caring Economy?
36 minutes Posted Feb 28, 2024 at 4:00 pm.
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In this episode, we’re diving into an effort to create a State Income Tax Credit for Careworkers, which would credit $1,500 to child care workers and caregivers, direct care workers, home health aides, and other people who work in the caring economy. Melissa Mares, Director of Early Childhood at the Colorado Children’s Campaign; Perrine Monnet, Policy Analyst at the Bell Policy Center; and Emily Sirota, Colorado State Representative join us to talk about how this tax credit would...