The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) is a federal tax refund for working individuals and families who meet certain eligibility requirements. Employers in Philadelphia are required to give their employees information about the EITC when they provide W-2, 1099, or comparable forms for a tax year.
Employers can download the notification flyer below and distribute it to employees to meet the requirement.
| Name | Description | Released | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| EITC and Wage Tax refund notice requirements for employers PDF | Information on requirements for businesses about informing employees about the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) and the Income-based Wage Tax refund program. | November 7, 2019 | |
| 2019 EITC notification flyer (English – official) PDF | Informational flyer about 2019 EITC eligibility for employers to give to their employees in 2020. This is the official flyer employers must give employees. | January 22, 2020 | |
| 2019 EITC notification flyer (Spanish) PDF | Folleto informativo sobre elegibilidad para el Crédito por Ingresos de Trabajo (EITC) para 2018, que los empleadores deben entregar a sus empleados en 2020. | January 29, 2020 |
