Taxes
Election 2025: How Philly’s suburbs voted on open space, policing ballot questions
A Chester County township has voted to keep its police department, while two Montco townships had different responses to questions on tax increases for open space benefits.
5 days ago
New Castle County officials say they will work quickly to send out the new tax bills. Property taxes are due by Nov. 30.
1 week ago
Congress remains deadlocked over extending federal health insurance subsidies and Pennsylvania makes contingency plans for disruption in the marketplace later.
2 weeks ago
Delaware state lawmakers hold second hearing into once-in-40-year property reassessments
Kent and Sussex counties received praise for clear communication, while New Castle County was criticized for a lack of transparency.
1 month ago
Listen 1:03Uncertainty looms over New Castle County property tax bills, pending outcome of lawsuit over rates
New Castle County landlords claim a new law allowing school districts to raise tax rates on commercial properties will cause them irreparable harm.
2 months ago
Listen 1:00The tax credits help offset the cost of upgrades such as heat pumps, windows and insulation. They expire at the end of December.
2 months ago
Los propietarios de viviendas del condado de New Castle están molestos porque sus impuestos aumentan mientras que los de algunas grandes empresas caen.
2 months ago
Some people who qualified for an ANCHOR payment last year will have to fill out a new application. Here’s what you need to know to get your money.
3 months ago
Listen 1:07The debate was sharpest in the state House, where members accused each other of grandstanding.
3 months ago
Listen 1:05New Castle County homeowners are crying foul after residential taxes rise while tax bills for some major companies fall.
3 months ago
Listen 1:10Counties hadn’t done property reassessments in decades. But a recent court decision forced their hand.
3 months ago
Listen 0:58Senate approves cuts to NPR, PBS and foreign aid programs
Senators approve Trump-backed budget rollback, slashing foreign aid and public broadcasting funding; bill heads to the House by Friday.
4 months ago
Trump announces 30% tariffs against EU, Mexico to begin Aug. 1
European Union Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said the EU may adopt "proportionate countermeasures" if Trump moves ahead with the tariffs.
4 months ago
Trump signs his tax and spending cut bill at the White House July 4 picnic
The legislation extends Trump's 2017 multi-trillion dollar tax cuts and cuts Medicaid and food stamps by $1.2 trillion.
4 months ago
Delaware lawmakers passed legislation increasing DMV fees, leading some to argue it will make it harder to afford a car.
5 months ago
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