Article: Tax service offers 25% discount to furloughed government employees.

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 4, 1996--Jackson Hewitt Tax Service announced today that offices nationwide will offer a 25% discount to all furloughed government employees or employees who are working without pay.

It doesn't matter how simple or complicated the return is, everyone is eligible.

"We would like to help these individuals in any way possible," said John T. Hewitt, CEO and President of Jackson Hewitt, the nation's second largest tax preparation firm. "We offer two products that will help those who have been without a paycheck for the last few weeks the opportunity to have the use of their tax refund in just days," according to Hewitt.

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