Congressional inquiries often make sense as companions to formal military complaint procedures. The militaryâs response to a Congressional inquiry depends very much on the attitude, experience, and dedication of the Congressional caseworker.Caseworkers contact the military on behalf of a servicemember and ask for an explanation of the militaryâs actions.A standard Congressional inquiry consists of a cover letter and a copy of the servicememberâs letter, which is forwarded to the appropriate Serviceâs legislative liaison office.owever, a Memberâs only direct power over the military is through votes on legislation and, although a Congressional officeâs active involvement can be invaluable, caseworkers cannot order the military to take certain actions.
Expenses reimbursed under a DepCare FSA may not be used to claim any federal income tax deduction or credit. Although you may not claim any other tax benefit for the tax-free amounts received by you under the DepCare FSA, the balance of your eligible work-related expenses may be eligible for the dependent care credit.
An organization must be tax-exempt in order for donations to qualify as tax deductible. Large donations of clothing may be tax-deductible. Money given to charities is usually tax deductible. School supplies donated in bulk may count as a tax-deductible donation.Donations which benefit the giver, such as a donation in exchange for raffle tickets, are not tax deductible.01(c)(3) Organizations. Donations to Internal Revenue Code 501(c)(3) organizations are usually tax deductible. These groups include public charities, private foundations and private operating foundations. In such cases, a person is allowed to deduct donations that amount to 50% or less of his adjusted gross income.