
Taxes
How to get rid of property taxes? Lawmaker looks to retirement income.
One state House lawmaker is trying to pitch a new solution to a very old Pennsylvania problem: the reliance on school property taxes.
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N.J. approves $9M in tax credits to ‘Joker,’ ‘West Side Story’
New Jersey on Tuesday approved roughly $9 million in film tax credits to a Spielberg adaptation of "West Side Story" and a Batman movie called "Joker" starring Joaquin Phoenix
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Judge sides with N.J. Gov. Murphy, dismisses Norcross’ tax credit suit
A New Jersey judge sided with Gov. Phil Murphy and dismissed the lawsuit brought by a political powerbroker challenging a task force investigating business tax credits.
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Camden rising? As deficit grows, new businesses won’t pay full property taxes for 20 years
Camden’s budget deficit could get worse despite a corporate-office building boom. Many companies won’t pay full property taxes for 20 years.
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Listen 4:25Philly vows to fight commercial property owners over $48 million reassessment ruling
Philadelphia is pushing back against a court ruling that would require the city and the School District to pay $48 million to commercial property owners.
6 years ago
New Jersey files suit over IRS decision blocking SALT workarounds
Attorney General Gurbir Grewal said the lawsuit challenges the Trump administration's cap as "unlawful" and a "violation of our federal tax code."
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Delivery company goPuff left out key details before winning $39 million N.J. tax break
The home delivery service goPuff failed to disclose a federal labor law violation to New Jersey officials when it applied for a $39 million corporate tax break last summer.
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Philly immigrant earnings — and taxes paid — are up 13%, per new report
The region has one of the most stable foreign-born populations in the country.
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Economic ‘opportunity’ or ‘poor stewardship’? N.J. tax break debate continues at hearing
Boosters and critics of New Jersey’s controversial tax incentive program came out to speak Tuesday during a public hearing in Trenton.
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Public gets turn to talk N.J. tax credits at next hearing
The public will get its chance to weigh in on New Jersey's business tax incentive drama that led to the program's expiration earlier this month.
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Murphy lets ‘flawed’ N.J. tax break programs expire, vows to veto extension bill
New Jersey has let expire two tax incentive programs that have helped attract companies to Camden and several other struggling towns.
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A huge tax break went to a politically connected company in New Jersey despite red flags
Holtec told N.J. regulators that Ohio was competing for its new headquarters. Officials there stripped the firm of past tax awards for failing to create the jobs it promised.
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Gov. Murphy digs in over millionaires’ tax, making gov’t shutdown more likely
New Jersey Dems can’t agree on whether to tax the rich. At stake is a possible government shutdown on July 1.
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N.J. judge rules against Norcross, allows tax incentive report released
South Jersey power broker George Norcross failed to stop a task force from releasing its report that puts him and his allies in an unfavorable light.
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N.J. lawmakers leave Murphy’s millionaire’s tax out of proposed budget
Democratic lawmakers in New Jersey introduced a state budget proposal Monday that doesn’t include a millionaire’s tax proposed by Gov. Murphy.
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