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Pa. House votes to fund property tax cut for seniors with a levy targeting big tech companies
The Pennsylvania House voted to tax digital advertising revenue from tech companies to fund property tax rebates for seniors. The bipartisan 139-63 vote expands a 5% gross receipts tax, targeting firms like Meta and Google, with projected revenue of $329 million by 2026-2027. Critics argue the tax could harm businesses or drive companies out of the state.
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