Planner CS District of Columbia version 2025.1.1 release on 03/12/26

This user bulletin describes changes made to this release of Planner CS® District of Columbia.

What's changed

Child tax credit
The DC child tax credit has been reenacted and amended. Beginning with tax year 2026, a credit of $1,000 may be claimed for each qualifying child under the age of 18. The credit will be adjusted annually for inflation and is reduced if the taxpayer's AGI exceeds the annual threshold amount.
Child and dependent care credit
The child and dependent care credit is reduced to 24.25% of the federal credit for tax years 2026 and later.
Earned income credit
For tax years 2025 and later, the DC earned income credit equals 100% of the federal EIC.
Standard deduction
The standard deduction amounts updated for tax year 2025.