Biden’s narrative is about soaking the rich, but the text tells a different tale.
By Andy Bloom
High rate may undermine Shapiro’s weed tax bounty
Advocates worry that setting the tax too high will drive users to purchase illegal marijuana instead.
By Anthony Hennen
Report: Pennsylvania’s tax burden still a mixed bag
The Commonwealth’s tax burden is lower than most of its neighbors, but higher than the average state overall.
By Anthony Hennen
Pennsylvania inheritance tax for siblings on the chopping block, again
The legislature will again discuss reducing the Commonwealth’s persistent tax on inheritances.
By Anthony Hennen
Beth Ann Rosica: The unchecked authority of school boards to raise taxes
Moving money around to avoid giving the voters a say on taxes is technically legal, but far from ethical.
By Beth Ann Rosica
Peter Mihalick: Tax simplification and tax cuts are good for Pennsylvania
Fixing tax code flaws and returning money to taxpayers could help average Pennsylvanians and jump-start the economy.
By Peter Mihalick
Andy Bloom: Across the pond, tax cuts take hold
Could British tax cuts serve as an example for the U.S. Congress to follow after the midterms?
By Andy Bloom
Pennsylvania school district taxes hit $15.7B, will reach $20B in 2026
The state’s Independent Fiscal Office predicts that school taxes will continue to rise.
By Anthony Hennen
Philadelphia voters want lower property taxes, but higher taxes on the rich
City residents hold mixed views on taxation — except when it comes to the rich.
By Anthony Hennen