Referred to as the ‘Netflix tax,’ Pennsylvania will soon start charging a sales tax on digital downloads and online streaming services. The six percent tax will apply to video, music, and app subscription services like Netflix, Hulu, Spotify, and Apple Music. So is binge watching about to bust your budget? Probably not, and here’s why:
(Not) Pay Per View
The six percent sales tax is applied only to the subscription fee, not to each show or movie you watch or song you listen to.
