Posted on June 30, 2022

I wanted to make you aware of new policies affecting Connecticut taxpayers and businesses that take effect on July 1st, 2022.

This year, several important measures that may impact you, your family or your business become law, including:

• AN ACT CONCERNING POLICE ACCOUNTABILITY – Public Act No. 20-1
• AN ACT CONCERNING CATALYTIC CONVERTERS – Public Act No. 22-43
• AN ACT CONCERNING CHILDREN’S MENTAL HEALTH – Public Act No. 22-47 (Sec. 3, 7-8, 11, 13, 16-21, 28, 34-37, 45, 59-64, 68-69)
• AN ACT CONCERNING…

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Posted on June 10, 2022

CT DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS AND CT FUNERAL DIRECTORS ASSN. TO CONDUCT FINAL MILITARY HONORS FOR VETERANS’ UNCLAIMED CREMATED REMAINS

Public is Invited to Attend on Friday Morning, June 17 at State Veterans Cemetery in Middletown

On Friday, June 17^th, the Connecticut State Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) and the Connecticut Funeral Directors Association, Inc. (CFDA) will hold a military funeral ceremony for four Veterans’ unclaimed cremated remains (cremains): two who served in the U.S.…

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Posted on June 8, 2022

AN AFFORDABLE CONNECTICUT

SUMMER 2022 RELIEF FOR WORKING & MIDDLE-CLASS FAMILIES

Yesterday, House and Senate Republicans unveiled a detailed tax relief proposal to help save Connecticut residents from increasing costs on everything from gasoline to groceries.

Our plan – which can be achieved without budget cuts – would provide more than $740 million in tax relief, focusing on:

• An income tax reduction for working- and middle-class families
• Expanding the gas tax holiday to diesel
• Eliminating the…

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Posted on June 6, 2022

New Online Application Available for Heating and Water Assistance, Deadline Extended for 2021-2022 Season

The state recently launched a new online application for heating and water assistance programs that help income-eligible Connecticut families pay their utility bills. Eligible residents can now apply for the Connecticut Energy Assistance Program (CEAP) and the Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP) through a joint online application that is available at ct.gov/heatinghelp/apply.…

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Posted on June 1, 2022

New Child Tax Rebate Available – Applications Being Accepted Now

Beginning today, June 1st, Connecticut families can apply for a new child tax rebate. Qualified families can receive a one-time credit of $250 per child, up to $750.

The CT Department of Revenue Services is now accepting applications. In order to receive the credit, you must apply online.

To be eligible for the child tax rebate, you must meet all of the following requirements:

• Resident of Connecticut;
• Claimed at least one child as…

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