Assent is a term used to express willingness to participate in research by persons who are by definition too young to give informed consent but who are old enough to understand the proposed research in general, its expected risks and possible benefits, and the activities expected of them as subjects.
Tax Benefits for Education: Information Center. There is a variety of tax credits, deductions and savings plans available to taxpayers to assist with the expense of. higher education. ï· A tax credit reduces the amount of income tax you may have to pay.
Unlike the unlimited benefits of qualified tuition reductions under 117 of the Code, Section 127 of the Internal Revenue Code makes it possible for employers (not just educational institutions) to provide up to $5,250 per year to their employees in tax-free reimbursement for tuition, books, fees, supplies and equipment for job or non-job related education as part of a qualified educational assistance program.