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Chicago leads the way: Pre-tax commuter benefits now mandatory

In a move that aims to provide significant savings for commuting employees, The State of Illinois is mandating a law that requires certain employers to offer pre-tax commuter benefits to their full-time workforce in order to mitigate transit expenses and encourage energy efficient travel. This bold legislative step is poised to reshape the way companies in the Windy City approach employee perks and taxation, fostering a more sustainable and cost-effective commuting ecosystem.

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NYC Transit Ordinance: FAQs

If your company employs 20 or more full time, non-union employees in any of the five boroughs of New York City, offering a pretax transit benefit is the law. And it’s been a little over two years since “Local Law 53”, New York City’s Commuter Benefits Law, went into effect.
But, it’s not too late to comply with this transit ordinance and avoid any penalty that can hurt your company’s budget.  In this article we answered the most frequently asked questions about complying with the NYC Transit Ordinance.

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