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January 29, 2021
Today, January 29, 2021, marks the 15th anniversary of EITC Awareness Day, a nationwide effort to increase awareness about EITC and free tax preparation sites.
January 29, 2021
MidPenn Legal Services will be holding a webinar entitled Be a Smart Tax Payer on February 4, 2021 at 3:00 PM Eastern.
January 28, 2021
The Federal Trade Commission is launching Identity Theft Awareness Week, February 1-5, 2021, with a series of events to highlight steps consumers can take to help reduce their risk of identity theft and recover if identity theft occurs.
January 28, 2021
Department of Human Services (DHS) Secretary Teresa Miller today outlined recent changes to the Employment, Advancement and Retention Network (EARN) and Work Ready programs – two comprehensive employment and training programs that provide support for people who receive Temporary Assistance for Needy
January 26, 2021
Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) Acting Secretary Jennifer Berrier provided an update on the recent Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation (PEUC) and Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) implementations in Pennsylvania.
January 25, 2021
Older and disabled Pennsylvanians can now apply for rebates on property taxes or rent paid in 2020, the Wolf Administration announced today. This assistance is available through the Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program, which has delivered more than $6.8 billion to eligible Pennsylvanians since the
January 23, 2021
Today, Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) Acting Secretary Jennifer Berrier announced that payments for the Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation (PEUC) program in the new federal CARES Act extension will resume the week of January 24. "Since receiving the information we needed
January 22, 2021
Join the Housing Alliance of Pennsylvania, the Pennsylvania Utility Law Project, and Community Legal Services on February 2, 2021, from 12:00-1:00 pm for an update on the Pennsylvania Utility Commission (PUC) utility moratorium.

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