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Earned Income Tax General Information |
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In accordance with Pennsylvania Act 511 and Shaler Township Ordinance 1121, all residents of Shaler Township who receive earnings are subject to Earned Income Tax of one percent (1%) of the gross income. This is due and payable quarterly. If not paid on the specified due date, it is subject to added interest and penalty charges. Failure to remit for any reason quarterly payments of at least eighty (80%) percent of the income earned or net profits received in a particular quarter will result in interest and penalty charges. A final return stating the gross income is required at the end of each year. A copy of all W-2 forms and other pertinent schedules must be submitted with the final return. Due Dates for Quarters | 1st Quarter Form | Due April 30th | | 2nd Quarter Form | Due July 31st | | 3rd Quarter Form | Due October 31st | | 4th Quarter Form | Due Jan 31st of the following year | | Final Return Form | Due April 15th of the following year |
Self Employed: If you are self employed, pay on your net income. You must provide copies of your schedules with your final return form. Due dates for self employed are as follows: | 1st Quarter Form | Due April 15th | | 2nd Quarter Form | Due June 15th | | 3rd Quarter Form | Due September 15th | | 4th Quarter Form | Due Jan 15th of the following year | | Final Return Form | Due April 15th of the following year |
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