Internal Revenue Service United States Department of the Treasury
Level Basic Advanced Military International

Credit for Child and Dependent Care Expenses Workout

Five Eligibility Tests

Skills Warm Up: Work-Related Expense Test

Question 2 of 2

Audrey is a stay-at-home mom. Her husband works and had earned income for the tax year. They have a young son with autism who must be supervised at all times. Audrey volunteers 12 hours a week at a local autism information hotline. She and her husband pay a caregiver to stay with their son during the hours she does her volunteer work.

Do they qualify for the child and dependent care credit?



Publication 4012, Child and Dependent Care Credit Expenses Tip

Publication 4012, Child and Dependent Care Credit Expenses Tip