Earned Income Tax Credit

Organization: NYC Department of Consumer Affairs / IRS

Tax refund for workers and families. // Tax credit or refund for low- to moderate-income working people and couples, especially those with children, worth up to $8,682.. // EITC can provide a tax refund of up to $8,682 (combined federal, state and City). The credit is meant for low- to moderate-income working individuals and couples, particularly those with children. You claim the credit when you file your taxes.