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Expiring Federal Health Tax Credits Could Cost Massachusetts Residents Thousands

The enhanced federal Premium Tax Credits (PTCs) have helped millions of people afford health insurance through the Affordable Care Act (ACA) marketplaces. Without congressional action, ...
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Boston Tea Party Anniversary: The Fight for Tax Fairness Continues

Just as the people of Massachusetts did more than 250 years ago, MassBudget is working to make sure our public policies benefit regular people, not ...
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MassBudget Welcomes New Board Members and Community Partners

“We are pleased to announce that the MassBudget Board of Directors has welcomed new members, as well as the designation of new Organizational Partner seats. ...
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Testimony in support of a Resolve establishing a commission to study the funding of high-quality early education and care in Massachusetts

Thank you for the opportunity to submit written testimony in support of S. 346, a Resolve establishing a commission to study the funding of high-quality ...
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Testimony in support of An Act relative to the repeal of the sales tax exemption for aircraft and An Act to repeal the sales tax exemption for aircraft

Thank you for the opportunity to submit written testimony on behalf of the Massachusetts Budget andPolicy Center (MassBudget) in support of H.3123/S.1923: An Act relative ...
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Testimony in support of An Act establishing a Massachusetts Baby Bonds Program

Thank you for the opportunity to submit written testimony in support of H.48, An Act Establishing a Massachusetts Baby Bonds Program. Baby Bonds programs are ...
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Testimony in support of An Act supporting families through enhanced tax credits, and An Act to reduce poverty by expanding the EITC and the child and family tax credit

MassBudget urges the Joint Committee on Revenue to report H.3073 and S.1957 and S.1975 out favorably. Thank you for the opportunity to submit written testimony ...
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MassBudget calls for Massachusetts to opt out of the five most costly corporate tax changes in the federal OBBBA

As Massachusetts policymakers seek to build a more equitable and resilient Commonwealth, the recent corporate tax changes in the federal "One Big Beautiful Bill" Act ...
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Testimony in support of An Act combatting offshore tax avoidance

MassBudget urges the Joint Committee on Revenue to report H.3110 and S.2033 out favorably. This legislation would allow Massachusetts to collect corporate income tax revenue ...
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Testimony in support of An Act granting a local option for a real estate transfer fee to fund affordable housing

MassBudget urges the Joint Committee on Revenue to report H.3056 and S.1937 out favorably. A real estate transfer fee can generate significant revenue that would ...
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FOCUS2025 Keynote Speaker Announcement: Dr. Miguel A. Cardona

MassBudget is thrilled to share that Dr. Miguel A. Cardona, the 12th US Secretary of Education, will be the FOCUS2025 Keynote Speaker!
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Testimony in Support of An Act enabling cities and towns to stabilize rents and protect tenants

MassBudget urges the Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government report S1447 out favorably. This legislation would allow cities and towns to place limits on ...
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MassBudget featured on Empowered hosted by Meg Ryan

MassBudget is honored to have been chosen as a featured organization for Empowered hosted by Meg Ryan, the nationally broadcast television series that uplifts organizations ...
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