Enterprise Zone Tax Credits

CCH Partners with NTCG on Tax Credits
Taking advantage of valuable tax and other incentives when locating a business is now easier thanks to a partnership between CCH, a Wolters Kluwer business and a leading provider of tax, audit and accounting information, and NTCG. Tax Zone Locator Demo.

Free Site Selection Software
NTCG now offers complimentary site selection software. Find an optimal location in any MSA or state, using our data, or our patent pending SiteLocator algorithm. Find out how much you can save by locating in an Enterprise Zone. SiteLocator.

TaxOvation™ Free 10 Day Trial
Our patent-pending software solution, TaxOvation™, enables businesses to quickly and accurately identify numerous state and federal tax credits. Sign-up now for a free trial.

• Wage credits – up to $10,000 per year in certain states, per qualified employee
• Sales/use tax credits – up to 8.75% of cost in certain states
• Property tax savings for real and personal property
• Other Income and Franchise Tax “Holidays” and reductions

• Empowerment Zone Employment Credit – Credit up to $3,000 per existing or new employee who lives and works in the Empowerment Zone.
• Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) – Credit up to $2,400 per new hire from groups that have high unemployment rates or other special employment needs including youth.
• Welfare to Work (WTW) Credit – Two-year credit up to $8,500 for businesses that hire long-term family assistance recipients.
• Renewal Community Employment Credit – Credit up to $1,500 for businesses that hire employees that live and work in the Renewal Community.
• Federal Free Trade Zone Benefits – numerous port and other jurisdictions contain very valuable “Free-Trade” zones, which allow taxpayers to defer the payment of duties and customs until the inventory is transferred outside the zone.
• Native American Employment Credit – Credit up to $4,000 for businesses that hire Native Americans that live and work on tribal lands.

• All businesses with one or more locations in any federal or state tax incentive zone
• Accounting/ CPA Firms – as back-office support to deliver this unique and value-added service to their clients
• Payroll Companies and Staffing Agencies – as technology partners to integrate our patent-pending software and enable superior servicing of their clients located in any of the 39 states that currently have Enterprise Zone programs
• Banks & Other Lending Institutions – to identify loans made to qualifying businesses in Enterprise Zones (eligible for tax exclusions in certain states, and useful in marketing efforts).
• Chambers of Commerce and Trade Associations – to ensure their members take advantage of all the tax credits and incentives they are entitled to secure.

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Have Your Clients Taken All the Credits They Deserve? Better Look Again
Over 80 percent of location-based tax credits are overlooked by taxpayers, tax preparers and CPAs. Some of these credits are large enough to eliminate your clients' tax liabilities.

EZ Does It
Tapping into the benefits offered by federal and state Enterprise Zones could cut your relocation or expansion project’s costs considerably. With most states offering some form of EZ, it’s worth your time to look into one of these areas for your next project.

California Extends EZ Benefits
The bills that would have limited the EZ benefits in California have died and the bills that passed, and will likely be approved by Governor Schwarzenegger, are positive.

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