2021 pre-tax commuter benefit IRS limits

The IRS released the 2021 pre-tax limits for mass transit and qualified parking. The limits are effective on January 1, 2021.
For 2021, the monthly limit for commuter benefits will be $270. That’s the same amount as 2020.
Pre-tax commuter benefits can be used to pay for:

• Train
• Bus
• Subway
• Trolley
• Water Taxi
• Light Rail
• Ferry
• Rideshare (Uber Pool, Lyft Shared)
• Parking, Meter, Garages and Lots
• Vanpool

It’s important to highlight that employees can participate in both mass transportation and qualified parking.
Watch the video to learn how commuter benefits work:

 
 
 
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