Pennsylvania has the 6th most regressive tax code in the nation. Low- and middle-income workers pay more of their income in taxes than the highest-income Pennsylvanians.
Tag Archives | Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)
Just Harvest joins new Making Work Pay PA Coalition
Just Harvest has joined a group of 27 advocacy and direct service organizations from across Pennsylvania that are coming together to help working families.
EITC Awareness Day: Claiming your tax credit is now even easier with Valet VITA!
You work. Let EITC work for you! And at our free tax drop-off site, getting your full tax refund is now even quicker and easier.
Client testimonials about our 2014 free tax preparation service season
On April 15, our 12th season of free tax help for low-income households came to a close. This season was another huge success. But don’t take our word for it […]
March Advocacy in Action: Expanding the EITC, the Food Security Partnership, and DPW barriers to benefits
Here are this month’s highlights from the federal, state, and local policy issues we work on: expanding tax credits for low-income workers; the Food Security Partnership’s work to close the […]
President Obama’s new budget would expand tax credits for low-income workers
President Obama’s annual budget, released earlier this month, includes a rare win for childless workers: an expansion of the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC).
Today is EITC awareness day!
Today is the start of tax season! Not usually something to crow about – unless you’re getting a big return. Are you?
Did you know you could be eligible to get more money back from the IRS – as much as $6,044?
If you earned less than $51,567 from wages, self-employment, or farming last year, you may be eligible for the Earned Income Tax Credit – or EITC.
EITC eligibility is based on several factors. You must file and claim the credit to get it.
To find out if you are qualified to receive the Earned Income Tax Credit, use the online EITC Assistant to estimate the amount of credit you are entitled to claim.
Or contact us! Get free help preparing your EITC tax return.
Tax Assistance Season Wraps Up
Tax season 2013 wrapped up April 15 – and what a busy one it was this year! Many thanks to our volunteers who donated over 4,300 hours to make this […]
