A New Mexico business can claim a tax credit of up to $1,000 for each recently returned veteran it hires. The credit goes to the employer, so it is worth mentioning to a hiring manager who is weighing you against another candidate.
The hiring business claims the credit. Contact the New Mexico Taxation and Revenue Department at 505-827-0700 for the current rules and forms.
Your DD214 showing a recent discharge date, which the employer needs to support the credit.
