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How Will New Tax on Alcohol Affect Revenues?
As part of a package of sales tax changes that went into effect in 2009, Massachusetts' general sales tax rate was raised from 5 percent ...
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Examining Tax Fairness
Determining who is affected most by the state's tax system, as well as individual taxes, is important in considering the fairness of tax policy changes. ...
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Massachusetts Ranks 31st in Taxes in FY 2008
The amount of state and local taxes paid in Massachusetts as a share of state personal income remained well below the U.S. average in Fiscal ...
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New Corporate Tax Breaks Proposed in Economic Development Legislation
In economic development legislation under consideration in the House, there are proposals for new corporate tax breaks. This Facts At a Glance provides information about ...
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MA Business Taxes: How Our State Compares to the Nation
National studies have consistently found that the overall level of business taxation is significantly lower in Massachusetts than in most states. One prominent study ranks ...
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