New taxes on the wealthy, such as a city income or payroll tax, would likely need changes to state or federal laws.

John “Jack” Griffin, 62, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, has pleaded guilty to charges of wire fraud and tax evasion, ...

Prosecutors said Griffin earned income from his business in 2017 but failed to file a required tax return. He attempted to hide his earnings by withdrawing cash from business accounts, using those ...

The patriarch of one of Philadelphia and New Jersey’s most recognizable pizza chains pleaded guilty Thursday to federal tax charges after prosecutors accused him of concealing income from his ...

Upper Darby Council has tabled a vote on a proposed earned income tax, a matter that has roiled many council meetings and been challenged in court more than once. At Thursday evening’s special ...

You typically need to pay federal income tax on money that you pull out of a traditional IRA or 401 (k) plan in retirement. (Withdrawals from Roth accounts are normally tax-free.) But when it comes to ...

Today, Congresswoman Gwen Moore hosted a press conference to highlight the re-introduction of H.R. 2338, the Worker Credit and Reform (WRCR) Act, which would expand and modernize the Earned Income ...

The earned income tax in Upper Darby was more concerning to Liva. He said similar measures have contributed to economic decline in midsized cities like Chester, Camden and Newark.

Despite a wide variety of exemptions and other tax breaks that reduce taxes on pension income, most states tax at least some pension payments. However, there are 15 states where all traditional ...