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Treasurer McCord: New Law Increases Fairness, Openness of Tax Appeals

McCord proposed modernization of Board of Finance and Revenue, which he chairsHarrisburg – The appeals system for Pennsylvania taxpayers will become fairer and more transparent under changes contained in legislation that has been sent to the governor affecting the Board of Finance and Revenue (BF&R), State Treasurer Rob McCord said today. With the board becoming more independent of state taxing authorities, the reforms will put the taxpayer on equal footing with the Department of Revenue when the board considers appeals. A requirement that the board publish its opinions will make the public

Treasurer McCord Says $232 Million in Property Tax, Rent Rebates to be Issued July 1

Rebate status updates available at www.patreasury.govHarrisburg – About $232 million in property tax and rent rebates will soon be headed to nearly half a million Pennsylvania seniors, widows, widowers and people with disabilities, according to State Treasurer Rob McCord. The state Treasury Department will issue 492,000 payments from the Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program on July 1, although eligible citizens may continue to apply through Dec. 31 for rebates on property taxes or rent paid in 2012. Those applications will be reviewed and paid as they are received. “A lot of

Treasurer McCord Sets Out to Make Important Tax Appeal Board More Accessible, Useful to Public

Unveils Matters of Appeal, a regular newsletter update on the Board of Finance and RevenueHarrisburg, July 9, 2012- Pennsylvania Treasurer Rob McCord today announced a new series of steps to provide a taxpayer advocate and increase the user-friendliness of a state board that serves people and businesses as part of the Commonwealth's tax appeals process.The Treasurer unveiled the first edition of Matters of Appeal, a new newsletter from the McCord Treasury to highlight the work of Pennsylvania's Board of Finance and Revenue, or BF&R.Treasurer McCord explained BF&R is the second level of

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