There is now a page on the Department of Revenue “Pennsylvania Tax Hub” website (https://mypath.pa.gov) where you can find the status of an inheritance tax return that has been filed, based on the decedent’s social security number and last name. … Continue reading
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On March 18, the Pa. Department of Revenue announced that it would extend the deadline for filing 2020 personal income tax returns, and paying any tax owed, from April 15 to May 17. The Internal Revenue Service had announced a … Continue reading
The Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts has revised and republished the list of applicable authorities that restrict public access to court records. “Case Records Public Access Policy of the Unified Judicial System of Pennsylvania,” 51 Pa.B. 1497 (3/20/2021). The revisions do not … Continue reading
In Information Release IR-2021-59 (3/17/2021), the Internal Revenue Service has announced that, due to the continuing COVID-19 pandemic, the filing date for individual income tax returns will be extended from April 15, 2021 to May 17, 2021. The postponement also … Continue reading
The directory of 2019-2020 Pennsylvania legislation has been archived, and the directory of pending legislation has been reset with links to bills in the current session. … Continue reading
On March 2, 2021, the Montgomery County Bar Association will be presenting a video conference CLE program on virtual probate procedures featuring a panel of the Registers of Wills of Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia Counties. Additional information and … Continue reading
For some time (not sure how long), there has been a problem with the drop-down menus not working properly on this website, making it difficult to get to different rate tables, or to subscription processes. This problem was due to … Continue reading
The Act of February 5, 2021 (No. 1 of 2021), S.B. 109, provides that The forgiveness of paycheck protection program (“PPP”) loans that is not income for federal income tax purposes under the Tax Relief Act of 2020 (Subtitle B … Continue reading
The Internal Revenue Service has extended until June 30, 2021, the waiver of the physical presence requirement for retirement plan consents that was first announced in Notice 2020-42, 2020-26 I.R.B. 986 (6/22/2020). Notice 2021-03, 2021-02 I.R.B. ___ (1/11/2021). This latest notice includes a … Continue reading
The Supreme Court has allowed an appeal from the Superior Court decision in Trust under Will of Augustus T. Ashton, 203 EAL 2020 (12/2/2020). The order states the issue to be: Did the Superior Court err when it held that … Continue reading