Who is eligible for tax forgiveness?
You, and your spouse if applicable, are eligible if all of the following apply:
NOTE: A dependent child may be eligible if he or she is a dependent on the Pennsylvania Schedule SP of his or her parents, grandparents, or foster parents. For more information, see the PA-40 instructions.
- You are subject to Pennsylvania personal income tax. You and/or your spouse are liable for Pennsylvania tax on your income (or would be liable if you earned, received, or realized Pennsylvania taxable income).
- You are not a dependent on another person's federal tax return.
- Your total eligibility income (which includes some nontaxable income) must be below certain thresholds for the filing status you've chosen.
NOTE: A dependent child may be eligible if he or she is a dependent on the Pennsylvania Schedule SP of his or her parents, grandparents, or foster parents. For more information, see the PA-40 instructions.
