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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Americans who send money overseas using cash or similar payment methods will face a new 1% federal tax beginning in 2026 under proposed rules released Friday by …
New IRS Rule Targets Cash Transfers Abroad With 1% Tax Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania collected more tax revenue than expected in March, strengthening the state’s financial position with three months remaining in the fiscal year.
State Revenue Beats Forecast as Tax Collections Climb Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania House Republicans are advancing a package of temporary tax cuts and cost-reduction measures aimed at lowering household expenses, including energy, income, and fuel costs, as residents …
Pa. Republicans Push Tax Cuts as Costs Climb Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania collected $3.0 billion in General Fund revenue in February, falling $35.0 million, or 1.2 percent, short of projections, according to the state Department of Revenue.
Pennsylvania Revenue Slightly Misses February Forecast Read More
The line at the gas pump is quiet, but the numbers climb quickly. Inside the corner store, a hand-lettered sign apologizes for another price increase—eggs, again. Outside, late-winter wind skims …
A Hunger for Fairness: Pennsylvania’s New Tax Imagination Read More
It’s almost time for people to begin receiving their tax refunds. If you get one, what will you do with it?
What Should You Do With Your Tax Refund? Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania’s General Fund revenue outperformed expectations in January, bringing in $3.9 billion and finishing $178.2 million, or 4.7 percent, above projections, according to figures released by the …
Pennsylvania Revenues Surge Past Forecasts as January Brings $178M Windfall Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — Leading national health organizations are rallying behind a sweeping tobacco tax proposal from Matt Meyer, calling it a decisive move that could sharply cut smoking rates, curb …
Health Groups Cheer $1.50 Cigarette Tax Hike in Delaware Budget Push Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — State officials are urging hundreds of thousands of Pennsylvanians to apply for expanded property tax and rent relief after the Commonwealth distributed $314 million in rebates last …
Expanded Rebate Program Sends $314M Back to Seniors as Applications Open Read More
ALLENTOWN, PA — Pennsylvania officials on Thursday spotlighted what they described as the largest targeted tax cut for seniors in nearly two decades, as the expanded Property Tax/Rent Rebate program …
Largest Senior Tax Cut in Decades: Shapiro Expansion Delivers $314M Relief Read More