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

Philadelphia officials have made no secret that as of this year’s Tax Day, they are applying the city’s Business 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 used to be tax-exempt. The city estimates 75,000 small-business owners may owe the tax for the first time. But the realization that payment of this …

By Joseph DiStefano, The Philadelphia Inquirer
Philadelphia officials have made no secret that as of this year’s Tax Day, they are applying the city’s Business Income and Receipts Tax — $1.41 per $1,000 of sales and $57.10 per $1,000 of profits — eve… [7619 chars]

Source: Hartford Courant | Published: 2026-04-16T14:00:08Z

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