I received a safety bonus from my company this year as a reward for maintaining a
SAFE work environment. I'm wondering if this bonus is considered taxable income by the government.
5 answers
DongdaemunTrendsetterStyleIconTrend
Sun Oct 27 2024
Safety awards provided to employees are exempt from federal taxable wages under certain conditions.
SakuraSpirit
Sun Oct 27 2024
In such cases, all employee safety awards become taxable.
Elena
Sun Oct 27 2024
These awards must be given to management, administrative, professional, clerical, and part-time employees.
Chiara
Sun Oct 27 2024
The eligibility criterion specifies that no more than 10% of eligible employees can receive the award during the tax year.
QuasarGlider
Sun Oct 27 2024
If the percentage of eligible employees receiving the award exceeds 10%, the tax status changes.