All Philadelphia residents, even those who live in the City a portion of the calendar year, are required to file the School Income Tax return and failure to do so can subject one to substantial fines and other penalties.
Wage Tax refund requests can be submitted through the Philadelphia Tax Center, including for salaried or commissioned employees. If you requested a refund on your return, you do not need to fill out these forms. To request a refund, once in the Philadelphia Tax Center, you need to know your FEIN, SSN, or PHTIN.
Every individual, partnership, association, limited liability company (LLC), and corporation engaged in a business, profession, or other activity for profit within the City of Philadelphia must file a Business Income & Receipts Tax (BIRT) return.
The Net Profits Tax (NPT) is imposed on the net profits from the operation of a trade, business, profession, enterprise, or other activity by: Philadelphia residents, even if their business is conducted outside of Philadelphia. Non-residents who conduct business in Philadelphia.
NPT applies to both Philadelphia residents, even if their business is conducted outside of Philadelphia, and non-residents who conduct business in Philadelphia. Key Considerations: Taxable Income Calculation: NPT is levied on the net profits derived from business activities within the city.
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Am I responsible for paying the local services tax (LST) if my employer does not withhold it? Yes. If your employer is required to withhold the LST and does not, you should inform your employer that they are required to withhold and submit the LST.
Employers with worksites located in Pennsylvania, including residences of home-based employees, are required to withhold and remit the local EIT and LST for employees.