A nonrefundable tax credit allowed for a percentage of the expenses incurred for household services or care of a child or other dependent, where a taxpayer maintains a household that includes one or more dependents who are under 13 years of age or mentally or physically incapacitated. The percentage of credit varies inversely with the taxpayer's adjusted gross income (AGI) between $15,000 and $43,000.
The Child and Dependent Care Credit is a non-refundable tax credit in the United States designed to help families offset the cost of care for children and dependents while they work or look for work.
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