A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow an annual $10,000 deduction for individuals who care for a Medicare eligible, chronically ill family member in their home and to allow individuals a deduction for long-term care insurance premiums.
Long-Term Care Incentives Act of 1988 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit a tax deduction of: (1) $10,000 to any taxpayer who maintains a household in which a chronically ill Medicare-eligible family member resides; and (2) 50 percent of premiums paid for qualified long-term care insurance covering at least 12 months of necessary diagnostic, preventive, therapeutic, rehabilitative, or personal care services that are provided in a setting other than an acute care unit of a hospital.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
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