Jennifer Weidler Karpchuk

March 13, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer

On Feb. 4, Gov. Tom Wolf announced his proposed budget for 2020-21. The budget calls for a few key changes to the commonwealth's tax system.

By Jennifer Weidler Karpchuk

5 minute read

January 29, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer

While 2019 was a busy year in state and local tax (SALT) world, 2020 promises to be just as eventful. With cases pending in various courts dealing with personal income taxes and corporate income taxes, there's exciting SALT news on the horizon for almost everyone.

By Jennifer Weidler Karpchuk

9 minute read

December 17, 2019 | The Legal Intelligencer

This year has proven to be a busy year in Pennsylvania's state and local tax (SALT) world, with some notable taxpayer wins and losses. This article will highlight the top three taxpayer SALT victories of 2019.

By Jennifer Weidler Karpchuk

11 minute read

October 16, 2019 | The Legal Intelligencer

Pennsylvania's budget bill, Act 13 of 2019 (H.B. 262), signed by Gov. Tom Wolf June 28, made a number of significant changes to Pennsylvania's tax laws—some of which are already effective and others that do not take effect until 2020.

By Jennifer Weidler Karpchuk

9 minute read

August 07, 2019 | The Legal Intelligencer

Besides the temperatures this summer, nothing has been steamier than the recent tax developments in Philadelphia. This article will look at some of the most significant developments in the last year and discuss their prospective impacts on both resident and nonresident taxpayers.

By Jennifer Weidler Karpchuk and Ilya A. Lipin

8 minute read

June 06, 2019 | The Legal Intelligencer

It is never a happy day when a taxpayer receives an assessment notice from the Pennsylvania Department of Revenue, but there are common trends and issues to look out for to take some of the surprise out of the unwelcomed news that you may (allegedly) owe tax, interest or penalties to the commonwealth.

By Jennifer Weidler Karpchuk

8 minute read

May 03, 2019 | The Legal Intelligencer

The U.S. Supreme Court sits primed and ready to decide two key state and local tax (SALT) cases that will have implications nationally, including for Pennsylvania, its residents and its businesses.

By Jennifer Weidler Karpchuk

7 minute read