Title
Amending Title 19 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "FINANCE, TAXES AND COLLECTIONS," by adding three new definitions to Section 19-1501 and adding a new Section 19-1507, entitled "Student Debt Tax Credit"; all under certain terms and conditions.
Body
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION 1. Title 19 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended to read as
follows:
TITLE 19. FINANCE, TAXES AND COLLECTIONS.
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CHAPTER 19-1500. WAGE AND NET PROFITS TAX
? 19-1501. Definitions.
(1) Business. An enterprise, activity, profession or undertaking of any nature conducted for profit or ordinarily conducted for profit, whether by an individual, co-partnership, association, governmental body or unit or agency, or any other entity.
(2) Employee. Any person who renders services to another for a consideration or its equivalent, under an express or implied contract, and who is under the control and direction of the latter, including temporary, provisional, casual or part-time employment.
(3) Employer. An individual, co-partnership, association, corporation, governmental body or unit or agency, or any other entity, who or that employs one or more persons on a salary, wage, commission or other compensation basis.
(4) Graduated Student. A person who has graduated from a postsecondary
education institution.
[(4)] (5) Low Income Non-Residents. Non-Residents who are entitled to refund and/or forgiveness of taxes pursuant to State Low-Income Tax Provisions, including those who are eligible for the maximum refund and/or forgiveness available and those who are entitled to less than the maximum percentage amount.
[(5)] (6) Low Income Residents. Residents who are entitled to refund and/or forgiveness of taxes pursuant to State Low-Income Tax Provisions, including those who are eligible for the maximum refund and/or forgiveness available and those who are enti...
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