Taxes

GOP Rep. Kevin Hensley said the state’s nearly $700 million budget surplus warranted a larger credit. Dems who control the budget-writing panel thought otherwise.

Community Legal Services breaks down a package of bills that aim to lessen the burden for Philly homeowners after residential property values went up by an average of 31%.

More than 75 gas stations throughout the state demonstrate how much money motorists can save, if the legislature passes a bill permitting self-serve gas.

Values for residential properties went up by an average of 31% compared to the last assessments in 2019, burdening homeowners across the city.

The average residential assessment is rising by 31% and a large number of challenges are expected. Plus, here are some programs to offset the burden.

Prosecutors say the cheesesteak shop owners bilked the IRS out of between $550,000 and $1.5 million.

About 20% of homeowners are appealing after Philly’s first assessment in several years shows some big increases in property values.

Nearly two-thirds surveyed in a Monmouth University poll say they would like to leave New Jersey because it costs too much.

The WA Cares Fund would help alleviate the financial burden of long-term care by providing workers a lifetime benefit of $36,500.

Did COVID, remote work, or job changes make paying taxes more confusing? You’re not alone.

The money will be mailed to residents who filed a 2021 tax return for 2020 earnings.

The tax levied on the sale of property went to 4% in 2017. That’s $12,000 on a $300,000 home. Proponents of the bill want to return the tax to 3%.

The judge also ruled Tuesday that GT USA Wilmington cannot block Buckeye Partners or its customers from accessing an adjacent fuel storage terminal.

The Philly Wealth Tax could bring in $150 to $400 million a year, backers say.

Every state resident who filed a 2020 tax return will get a direct payment, under a bipartisan plan expected to be approved by lawmakers next month.