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Josh Shapiro: “The working Pennsylvanians tax credit, the most progressive…”

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Governor Shapiro to Encourage Working Pennsylvanians to Take Advantage of New State Tax Credit

Published March 30, 2026 | Video Starts at 06:04

Now, I mentioned we cut taxes seven times, but I only talked about six of them. Let me take a moment now and talk about the seventh. And that is The working Pennsylvanians tax credit, the most progressive tax policy to come out of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania in 50 years. 50 years. We have a, in effect, a flat tax in our commonwealth, but we added a progressive tax cut to that. How does it work? (06:04–06:16)

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Asserts that the working Pennsylvanians tax credit is the most progressive tax policy in 50 years.

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“We delivered the largest targeted tax cut for seniors in more than two decades, expanding the number of seniors who get help to 512,000 of…”
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“This center has done extraordinary work on a number of things, including helping about 1,000 people on their federal and state tax returns…”
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“As a result of their work, has brought back over $800,000 in tax benefits and refunds for the pockets of the good people of Pennsylvania.”
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“We have made it a priority to reduce people's costs.”
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“We are proud of the work that we've been able to do to cut taxes seven different times across this commonwealth.”
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“Today, we've tripled the funding available for child care tax credits.”
Governor Shapiro to Encourage Working Pennsylvanians to Take Advantage of New State Tax Credit | Uploaded March 30, 2026 | 04:23-04:31
“We've given employers the opportunity to write off 30% of what they contribute to an employee's child care costs.”
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“We've cut taxes three different times for our businesses across Pennsylvania.”
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“That includes 840,000 of our neighbors. You now qualify for over 800 bucks back in your pocket.”
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“So far, 492,000 Pennsylvanians who have filed their taxes have received that relief totaling $127 million.”
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“There's still almost 400,000 Pennsylvanians who are entitled to this relief who haven't yet filed their taxes.”
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“Things cost more because of federal policies, because of the tariffs, and because of this war of choice that we should have never gotten…”
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“We're trying to do everything we can at the state level to mitigate the pain that's coming from those federal decisions.”
Governor Shapiro to Encourage Working Pennsylvanians to Take Advantage of New State Tax Credit | Uploaded March 30, 2026 | 08:22-08:31
“We're going to continue to work in a bipartisan manner here in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to cut taxes, cut costs, and put money back…”
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“About 840,000 Pennsylvanians qualify for [the working Pennsylvania's tax credit].”
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“There are still nearly 400,000 Pennsylvanians who qualify for this working Pennsylvania's tax credit up to 800 bucks back in your pocket.”
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