When an employer provides day care assistance, should the employers contribution be reported in box 10 of Form W-2?
Yes. An employer reports dependent care assistance payments in box 10 on Form W-2. References: • Publication 15-A (PDF), Employer’s Supplemental Tax Guide • Publication 15-B (PDF), Employer’s Tax Guide to Fringe Benefits • Publication 535, Business Expenses • Form W-2 (PDF), Wage and Tax Statement 12.
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