Pennsylvania Rakes in $2.9 Billion in Revenue for July

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PENNSYLVANIA  — Pennsylvania collected $2.9 billion in General Fund revenue in July, the first month of the 2023-24 fiscal year, reported Secretary of Revenue Pat Browne.

  • Sales tax receipts totaled $1.3 billion in July.
  • Personal income tax (PIT) revenue in July was $1.1 billion.
  • Corporation tax revenue was $188.2 million for July.
  • General Fund revenue figures for July included $127.9 million in inheritance tax and $1.1 million in realty transfer tax.
  • Other General Fund revenue, including cigarette, malt beverage, liquor and gaming taxes totaled $92.4 million for the month.
  • Non-tax revenue totaled $98.7 million for the month.

In addition to the General Fund collections, the Motor License Fund received $272.0 million for the month, which includes the commonly known gas and diesel taxes, as well as other license, fine and fee revenues.

July collection data does not include a comparison against anticipated amounts because the official estimate for the 2023-24 fiscal year has not been certified.

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