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Vendors, gig workers, and therapists push back on city’s ‘very unfriendly’ business tax

One therapist’s BIRT increased to more than $5,700 this year. “It exorbitantly affects my business,” she said.

Philadelphia officials have made no secret that as of this year’s Tax Day, they are applying the city’sBusiness Income and Receipts Tax — $1.41 per $1,000 of sales and $57.10 per $1,000 of profits — even when sales are under $100,000. That income use… [7404 chars]

Source: The Philadelphia Inquirer | Published: 2026-04-15T09:01:01Z

Credit: The Philadelphia Inquirer

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