Taxes in Pennsylvania

Each state’s tax code is a multifaceted system with many moving parts, and Pennsylvania is no exception. The first step towards understanding Pennsylvania’s tax code is knowing the basics.

How does Pennsylvania rank? Below, we have highlighted a number of tax rates, ranks, and measures detailing Pennsylvania ’s income tax, business tax, sales tax, and property tax systems. Click the tabs below to explore!

Pennsylvania House of Representatives Passes Suspension of Tax Credits

Pennsylvania Urged Not to Tax Out-of-State Emergency Responders

Tax Foundation Presents Seal to Five States for State Tax Information Transparency

Pennsylvania Man Protests Property Tax by Paying It in $1 Bills

Pennsylvania Tax Bill Hikes Business Taxes by Nearly $60 Million

Pennsylvania’s Family Business Death Tax on Life Support

Philadelphia Faces Painful Property Tax Transition

Five States Win Tax Foundation Tax Information Transparency Honors

Governor Corbett’s Tax Reform Proposal (Testimony to Pennsylvania House Finance Committee)

Pennsylvania’s State and Local Tax Burden

Judge Orders Harrisburg to Double Local Income Tax

Is Eduardo Saverin Any Different From Rich New York Snowbirds?

Pennsylvania House Approves Corporate Rate Cuts and Tries to Close the “Delaware Loophole”

North Dakota Voters to Decide Abolition of Property Tax

Pennsylvania Debates Proposed Natural Gas Impact “Fee”

Pittsburgh Tax Authorities Assess Parking Space at $289,800

Pennsylvania Legislators Give Family-Owned Farms a Break from the Inheritance Tax

The Economic Effects of the Estate Tax (Testimony of David S. Logan before the Pennsylvania House Finance Committee)

Bryce Harper Promoted to Double-A Ball in Pennsylvania, Reduces His Income Tax Burden

Pennsylvania Governor’s “Liberty Loan Fund” Idea Gets Chilly Reception