Pa. residents urged to take advantage of new tax credit ‘that can make a real difference’

“According to 90.5 WESA, the Working Pennsylvanians Tax Credit — as modeled on the federal Earned Income Tax Credit — was signed into being late last year as part of the state budget agreement.

‘This targeted credit will reduce the tax burden on working Pennsylvanians, some of whom pay [state] income taxes while living below the poverty level,’ Kristie Weiland, who runs the Free Tax Prep Coalition at anti-hunger organization Just Harvest, via statement.”

Publish Date: 2-13-2026

News Outlet: Penn Live

Author: Claudia Dimuro