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Philadelphia City Council voted against imposing taxes on short-term rental platforms like Airbnb, as well as ride-sharing services Uber and Lyft.
Philadelphia council rejects Uber, Lyft, Airbnb taxes, passes Mayor Parker's preliminary budget
Summary
Philadelphia City Council rejected proposed taxes on Uber, Lyft, and Airbnb, passing Mayor Parker's preliminary budget instead. This decision avoids new financial burdens for hosts and ride-share users in the city.
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