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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service on Friday rolled out new guidance on a tax deduction for qualified overtime pay while simultaneously …
IRS Unveils Overtime Tax Break, Launches EITC Push as Filing Season Heats Up Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Shapiro Administration has launched a new online calculator designed to help Pennsylvanians determine whether they qualify for the state’s newly created Working Pennsylvanians Tax Credit, a …
New Tax Tool Promises Big Savings as Nearly 1 Million Pennsylvanians Gain a Boost Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service this week opened a sweeping public comment period on a new federal tax credit tied to K–12 scholarship donations, a …
IRS Unveils New Education Tax Credit, Sparking Big Questions Ahead of 2027 Launch Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — In a visit to Widener University Commonwealth Law School on Monday, Governor Josh Shapiro and top state officials highlighted a newly enacted tax credit that will deliver …
Shapiro Administration Showcases New Tax Credit Expected to Deliver Major Relief for Working Families Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A new state tax credit aimed at easing financial pressure on low- to moderate-income workers is now law, following the governor’s signing of the 2025–26 state budget …
New Tax Break Raises Big Questions: Will Sappey’s Credit Boost PA’s Middle Class? Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Internal Revenue Service is warning taxpayers about a surge in fraudulent tax schemes spreading across social media, many of which encourage individuals to falsely claim credits …
IRS Warns Taxpayers of Rising Social Media Tax Credit Scams Read More
READING, PA — EnerSys (NYSE: ENS) announced it has received a $137 million federal tax refund, plus accrued interest, tied to its fiscal 2024 return. The refund, received on August …
EnerSys Secures $137 Million Federal Tax Refund Tied to U.S. Battery Production Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency (PHFA) has opened a new round of funding opportunities for mixed-use development projects through its Community Revitalization Fund Program (CRFP). The program …
Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency Seeks Proposals for Mixed-Use Development Funding Read More
In a time of deep polarization, it’s rare to see legislation that aspires to touch every corner of American life. The recently passed One Big Beautiful Bill — formally known …
The One Big Beautiful Bill: What It Means for Chester County Families, Workers, and Homeowners Read More HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency (PHFA) announced it is now accepting bids for $4.5 million in mixed-use development tax credits aimed at boosting community revitalization. The funds …
PHFA Opens Bidding for $4.5 Million in Mixed-Use Development Tax Credits Read More