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File #: 040607    Version: Name:
Type: Bill Status: ENACTED
File created: 5/27/2004 In control: Committee of the Whole
On agenda: Final action: 6/21/2004
Title: Amending Chapter 19-1500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Wage and Net Profits Tax," by decreasing the rates of the tax, by making technical amendments changing the effective dates for rate changes, and, repealing certain provisions, all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsors: Councilmember Nutter, Councilmember Tasco, Councilmember DiCicco, Councilmember Kenney, Councilmember Krajewski, Councilmember O'Neill, Councilmember Kelly, Councilmember Rizzo, Council President Verna
Code sections: 19-1500 - Wage and Net Profits Tax, 19-1502 - Imposition of Tax.
Attachments: 1. CertifiedCopy04060701.pdf
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6/10/20040 Committee of the Whole HEARING NOTICES SENT   Action details Meeting details Not available
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6/10/20040 Committee of the Whole AMENDED   Action details Meeting details Not available
6/10/20041 Committee of the Whole REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED   Action details Meeting details Not available
6/10/20041 CITY COUNCIL ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR   Action details Meeting details Not available
6/10/20041 CITY COUNCIL SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCILPass  Action details Meeting details Not available
6/10/20041 CITY COUNCIL ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR   Action details Meeting details Not available
6/8/20040 Committee of the Whole HEARING HELD   Action details Meeting details Not available
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Title
Amending Chapter 19-1500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Wage and Net Profits Tax," by decreasing the rates of the tax, by making technical amendments changing the effective dates for rate changes, and, repealing certain provisions, all under certain terms and conditions.
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THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:

SECTION 1. Section 19-1502 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Imposition of Tax," which is a section of Chapter 19-1500 of the Code, entitled "Wage and Net Profits Tax," is hereby amended and subsection (3) of this Section 19-1502 is hereby repealed in its entirety:

§19-1502. Imposition of Tax.

(1) Tax On Salaries, Wages, Commissions And Other Compensation.

(a) Residents. An annual tax on salaries, wages, commissions and other compensation earned by residents of Philadelphia is imposed for general revenue purposes for the following periods at the following rates:

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[July 1, 2003 through June 30, 2007]
[The rate provided under §19-1502(3)]
[July 1, 2007 and thereafter]
[The rate at which the tax was imposed on June 30, 2007]
July 1, 2003 through December 31, 2004
2.9625%
January 1, 2005 through December 31, 2005
2.831%
January 1, 2006 through December 31, 2006
2.801%
January 1, 2007 through December 31, 2007
2.76%
January 1, 2008 through December 31, 2008
2.719%
January 1, 2009 through December 31, 2009
2.669%
January 1, 2010 through December 31, 2010
2.5158%
January 1, 2011 through December 31, 2011
2.3626%
January 1, 2012 through December 31, 2012
2.2094%
January 1, 2013 through December 31, 2013
2.0562%
January 1, 2014 through December 31, 2014
1.903%
January 1, 2015 and thereafter
1.75%

(b) Non-Residents. An annual tax on salaries, wages, commissions and other compensation earned by non-residents of Philadelphia for work done or services performed or rendered in Philadelphia...

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