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On February 1, 2023, as part of her Executive Budget proposal to the New York State Legislature, Governor Kathy Hochul proposed raising the MTA payroll tax, a move projected to increase revenue by $800 million, and also giving the MTA some of the money from casinos expected at present to be licensed soon for business in Manhattan.
This tax, known popularly as the "mobility tax", or the "MTA tax", is intended to provide funds for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, which transports many of the region's commuters. Philadelphia has a 3.924% wage tax on residents and a 3.495% tax on non-residents for wages earned in the city as of August 2013.
An employer in the United States may provide transportation benefits to their employees that are tax free up to a certain limit. Under the U.S. Internal Revenue Code section 132 (a), the qualified transportation benefits are one of the eight types of statutory employee benefits (also known as fringe benefits) that are excluded from gross income ...
The MTA tax rate is .0034 or .34%, meaning that small businesses pay $3.40 for every $1,000 of payroll. So, if your annual payroll is $100,000, you only end up paying an extra $340 worth of...
Legislation introduced by Long Island State Senators Jack Martins and Lee Zeldin which will eliminate the MTA payroll tax has passed the New York State Senate
NYS Senators Greg Ball and Lee Zeldin presented their plan to phase-out the MTA payroll tax during a press conference in Yorktown on Wednesday. Plamena Pesheva , Patch Staff Posted Thu, Jun 9...
The New York City Transit Authority (also known as NYCTA, the TA, [2] or simply Transit, [3] and branded as MTA New York City Transit) is a public-benefit corporation in the U.S. state of New York that operates public transportation in New York City. Part of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, the busiest and largest transit system in ...
New York State Senator David Carlucci (D-New City) visited Adam Lipson at the office of his Pearl River business to discuss the benefit of the reduction in the MTA Payroll Tax. Ryan Buncher...
The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (abbreviated MBTA and known colloquially as " the T ") [3] [4] is the public agency responsible for operating most public transportation services in Greater Boston, Massachusetts. The MBTA transit network includes the MBTA subway with three metro lines (the Blue, Orange, and Red lines), two light ...
Mineola Mayor Weighs in on MTA Payroll Tax Decision Village has paid about $70,000 in tax that mayor says can be better used elsewhere. Geoffrey Walter , Patch Staff