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The Work Opportunity Tax Credit is a Federal tax credit available to employers for hiring and employing individuals from certaintargeted groupswho have faced significant barriers to employment. The dates that the job applicantWas hiredandStarted the job must be on or after the dates the applicantGave informationand Was offered job. Form 8850 including the dates entered on page two of Form 8850, must be signed under penalties of perjury and must be submitted to the SWA no later than 28 days after the date that the job applicantStarted the job. A taxable business may apply the credit against its business income tax liability. In general, taxable employers may carry the current year's unused WOTC back one year and then forward up to 20 years. See the instructions for Form 3800, General Business Credit, for more details. See the Instructions to Form 5884 and Form 5884-C for more information. Additionally, see the LB&I and SB/SE Joint Directive on the Work Opportunity Tax Credit