FISCHER APPLAUDS RELEASE OF TREASURY, IRS GUIDANCE ON HER PERMANENT PAID FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE TAX CREDIT

WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Sen. Deb Fischer issued the following press release:

Today, U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-NE) issued the following statement upon the release of Internal Revenue Service (IRS) guidance (https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-drop/n-26-28.pdf) for employers looking to claim the permanent Paid Family and Medical Leave Tax Credit she secured in the 2025 Working Families Tax Cuts.

Fischer's Paid Family and Medical Leave Tax Credit is the first-ever nationwide paid family leave policy enacted into law.

"The Paid Family and Medical Leave Tax Credit is a first of its kind policy that gives working families flexibility as they care for their loved ones," Fischer said. "The guidance released today gives employers the tools they need to t...