Official:Amending Chapter 19-4200 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "New Sustainable Businesses," to expand the tax relief offered to such businesses, and to make technical corrections, all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Quiñones Sánchez
Introduced: September 14, 2017
: Committee on Finance
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill expands tax relief for new sustainable businesses in Philadelphia by providing zero percent business and income receipts tax for three years after certification as a sustainable business.
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