Manufacturing Tax Credit (MTC) — FY
Provides manufacturing tax support for Pennsylvania job creation through measurable payroll growth in advanced factories.
Pennsylvania's Manufacturing Tax Credit (MTC) program rewards qualified taxpayers who create new full-time manufacturing jobs in the Commonwealth by delivering a credit equal to 5% of the resulting increase in annual taxable payroll, provided that increase is at least $1,000,000. The program is administered by DCED on a first-come, first-served basis, and the Commonwealth issues no more than $4,00…
New full-time manufacturing jobs in Pennsylvania that increase annual taxable payroll by at least $1 million, rewarded with a sellable 5% payroll-growth tax credit on a first-come, first-served basis.
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