Taxes
‘Lacking a moral compass’: Activists call on Philly officials to repeal cuts to city’s business tax
POWER Interfaith members fear the loss of revenue due to BIRT cuts could raise property taxes and slash critical services.
7 months ago
Listen 1:21Election 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.
7 months ago
New Castle County officials say they will work quickly to send out the new tax bills. Property taxes are due by Nov. 30.
7 months ago
Congress remains deadlocked over extending federal health insurance subsidies and Pennsylvania makes contingency plans for disruption in the marketplace later.
7 months 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.
8 months 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.
9 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.
9 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.
9 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.
10 months ago
Listen 1:07The debate was sharpest in the state House, where members accused each other of grandstanding.
10 months ago
Listen 1:05New Castle County homeowners are crying foul after residential taxes rise while tax bills for some major companies fall.
10 months ago
Listen 1:10Counties hadn’t done property reassessments in decades. But a recent court decision forced their hand.
10 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.
11 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.
11 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.
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