Report: Phila. School District Lost $62 Million In Revenue In 2017 To Tax Abatements

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Tue, 12/04/2018 - 11:11am

Tax abatements and other tax breaks cost the School District of Philadelphia $62 million in 2017, according to a study released Monday.

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Report: Phila. School District Lost $62 Million In Revenue In 2017 To Tax Abatements

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