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File #: 100184    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Bill Status: ENACTED
File created: 3/18/2010 In control: Committee on Finance
On agenda: Final action: 4/22/2010
Title: Amending Section 19-513 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Tax Amnesty Program," by providing for treatment of additions to tax, and making technical amendments, under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsors: Councilmember Krajewski
Indexes: TAX AMNESTY PROGRAM
Code sections: 19-513 - Tax Amnesty Program
Attachments: 1. CertifiedCopy10018400.pdf
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Amending Section 19-513 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Tax Amnesty Program,” by providing for treatment of additions to tax, and making technical amendments, under certain terms and conditions.
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THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:
 
      SECTION 1.  Section 19-513 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
 
§19-513. Tax Amnesty Program.
 
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      (2)      The Revenue Commissioner shall promulgate rules and regulations to implement the Program, consistent with the following:
 
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            (g)      The Department shall execute an agreement with a participating taxpayer that:
 
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                  (.2) Sets forth the taxpayer's obligation during the Amnesty Period to make payment of all delinquent taxes plus 50% of accrued interest, provided that for purposes of this subsection, the  “[additions] addition to tax” equal to fifteen percent (15%) of the tax due, imposed pursuant to [§19-1101 or] §19-1303(4)(a), including any addition added on January 1, 2010; and the “addition” equal to ten-and-one-half percent (10½%) provided for by § 19-1101(1), (2); shall be considered part of the tax principal delinquency and shall not be treated as accrued interest;
 
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Explanation:
 
[Brackets] indicate matter deleted.
Italics indicate new matter added.
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