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Legislative Update Newsletter

Stay ahead with the latest Pennsylvania government updates and commentary on vital CPA issues.

  • Week Ending Sept. 24, 2021

    Sep 27, 2021, 10:21 AM by PICPA Government Relations
    In this issue: Pennsylvania Lawmakers Convene for Fall Session; Pa. Provides More Detail on Filing Extension Due to Ida; Department of Revenue-PICPA Quarterly Meeting; and more.
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  • Week Ending Sept. 17, 2021

    Sep 17, 2021, 10:28 AM by PICPA Government Relations
    In this issue: Tax Relief for Pennsylvania Ida Victims; Audit Quality Assessment of EBP Plans Coming; Pa. DOR Updates Two Tax Bulletins; and more.
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  • Week Ending Sept. 10, 2021

    Sep 10, 2021, 11:07 AM by PICPA Government Relations
    In this issue: Pa. DOR Business Tax Notice of Penalty Adjustment; AICPA's IRS Penalty Relief Campaign; Pennsylvania Bipartisan Election Reform Measure Proposed; and more.
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  • Week Ending Aug. 13, 2021

    Aug 13, 2021, 10:49 AM by PICPA Government Relations
    In this issue: PICPA Clarifies End to Pandemic-Related CPE Waivers; Pa. General Assembly Busy During Quiet Summer; PICPA Monitoring New Legislation; and more.
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  • Week Ending July 2, 2021

    Jul 2, 2021, 11:00 AM by PICPA Government Relations
    In this issue: Wolf Signs $39.8 Billion Pennsylvania Budget; Tax Code, Other Pa. Budget Pieces Signed into Law; Wolf Vetoes Republican Pa. Election Measure; and more.
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  • Week Ending June 25, 2021

    Jun 25, 2021, 11:26 AM by PICPA Government Relations
    In this issue: Pa. Budget Agreement News; Pennsylvania Sales Tax Fix Proposed; Pa. House Lawmakers Introduce Fair Share Tax Plan; and more.
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  • Week Ending June 18, 2021

    Jun 18, 2021, 11:24 AM by PICPA Government Relations
    In this issue: Pennsylvania Budget Deadline Approaches; Remote Work Tax Guidance Issued by Pa. DOR; Pa. Bills Advance on Like-Kind Exchanges, CNIT Decrease, Data Center Credit; and more.
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  • Week Ending June 11, 2021

    Jun 11, 2021, 11:06 AM by PICPA Government Relations
    In this issue: Pa. Lawmakers End Disaster Emergency, Position Budget Bills; Data Center Tax Exemption Passes Pennsylvania House; Pa. Democrats Call for School Investment, Equity; and more.
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  • Week Ending June 4, 2021

    Jun 4, 2021, 10:12 AM by PICPA Government Relations
    In this issue: Pennsylvania Budget Deadline Looming; Pa. Revenue Collections Post Strong May; Pa. Local Governments Urged to Request Pandemic Funding Now; and more.
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  • Week Ending May 28, 2021

    May 28, 2021, 10:33 AM by PICPA Government Relations
    In this issue: Pa. Estimated Payments, Tax Credit Bills Advance; Pennsylvania Lawmakers Wrap Up a Busy May; IFO Releases Pa. Revenue Estimate; and more.
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  • Week Ending May 21, 2021

    May 21, 2021, 10:49 AM by PICPA Government Relations
    In this issue: Voters Approve Pennsylvania Ballot Questions; Brobson, McCullough to Vie for Pa. Supreme Court Seat; Proposal to Fund Pa. Hospital Grant Program; and more.
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  • Week Ending May 14, 2021

    May 14, 2021, 11:33 AM by PICPA Government Relations
    In this issue: IFO Report Looks at Economic Impact of Stimulus in Pennsylvania; Sheri Risler Confirmed to Pa. Accountancy Board; Pa. Senate Wraps Up Week of Voting; and more.
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  • Week Ending May 7, 2021

    May 7, 2021, 10:30 AM by PICPA Government Relations
    In this issue: Bill Amending CPA Law Introduced in Pa. House; The Constitution and Courts on the Pennsylvania Ballot; Finance Committee Holds Hearing on Pa. Tax Credit Reform; and more.
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  • Week Ending April 30, 2021

    Apr 30, 2021, 11:07 AM by PICPA Government Relations
    In this issue: 2020 CPA-PAC Report Released; Risler Renominated to Pa. Accountancy Board; Pennsylvania Performance-Based Budgeting Board; and more.
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  • Week Ending April 23, 2021

    Apr 23, 2021, 10:32 AM by PICPA Government Relations
    In this issue: PICPA Tax Due Dates Fix Becomes Law; Pennsylvania IFO Provides Analysis of Revenue Proposals; Pa. Sales and Use Tax Exemption for Data Centers Advanced; and more.
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  • Week Ending April 16, 2021

    Apr 19, 2021, 10:17 AM by PICPA Government Relations
    In this issue: Pennsylvania Lawmakers Return to Session; PICPA Hosts Q&A with Department of Revenue; Pa. DOR Provides Guidance on Verifying Payments, Credits; and more.
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  • Week Ending April 9, 2021

    Apr 9, 2021, 11:00 AM by PICPA Government Relations
    In this issue: PICPA-Supported Bill to Change Tax Due Dates Approved in Pa. House; U.S. Rep. Smucker Leads Fight for Federal Tax Filing and Payment Extensions; PICPA State Tax Committee Reviewing Tax Proposals; and more.
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  • Week Ending April 2, 2021

    Apr 2, 2021, 10:25 AM by PICPA Government Relations
    In this issue: Pa. House Takes Up PICPA-Backed Proposals; Competing COVID Recovery Plans Outlined in Pennsylvania House; PICPA's Exclusive Access to Pa. Elected Officials; and more.
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  • Week Ending March 19, 2021

    Mar 19, 2021, 12:17 PM by PICPA Government Relations
    In this issue: Pa. Extends State Tax Filing Deadline; PICPA-Backed Advisory Opinion Bill Advances; Pa. Senators Announce Proposals to Help Small Businesses; and more.
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  • Week Ending March 12, 2021

    Mar 12, 2021, 11:30 AM by PICPA Government Relations
    In this issue: PICPA Presents Fiscal Responsibility Report to Legislature; Greiner, PICPA Seek to Change Pa. Corporate Tax Due Date; Pennsylvania DOR Offers Guidance on Home Office Expenses; and more.
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