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Mar 30, 2022
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Mar 30, 2022
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“I think there will be significant economic consequences,” said Eileen McAnneny, president of the Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation, in an interview. McAnneny and the foundation have been vocal opponents of the amendment, arguing there’s no guarantee the tax revenue will actually fund…
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Mar 22, 2022
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Mar 22, 2022
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“I think there will be significant economic consequences,” Eileen McAnneny, president of the Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation, said in an interview. McAnneny and the foundation have been vocal opponents of the amendment, specifically arguing that there’s no guarantee the tax revenue will…
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Feb 28, 2022
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Feb 28, 2022
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Governor Baker has put forward a $2.4 billion supplemental budget that uses $1.6 billion of the state’s fiscal year (FY) 2022 anticipated revenue surplus and several federal revenue sources to maintain and expand several COVID-19 related programs, cover ongoing public costs and increase funding for…
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Feb 24, 2022
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Feb 24, 2022
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The ballot initiative to impose an income surtax, commonly referred to as the millionaires tax or the fair share amendment, will finally be decided by voters this November. I hope we can put this ill-advised proposal to rest once and for all by rejecting it decisively. Its supporters argue it will…
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Feb 23, 2022
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Feb 23, 2022
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Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation President Eileen McAnneny said changes to capital gains and estate taxes are of particular interest to retirees. "People in retirement certainly are thinking about where they'll choose to retire, and cost structure absolutely matters," she said.
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Feb 23, 2022
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Feb 23, 2022
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MTF President McAnneny Testimony in Support of H. 4361: An Act to Improve Massachusetts Competitiveness and Reduce the Cost of Living
On behalf of the Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation, I write to express my support for An Act to Improve Massachusetts Competitiveness and Reduce the Cost of Living. The package proposed by Governor Baker is fiscally responsible and positions the Commonwealth for future growth while targeting those…
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Jan 27, 2022
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Jan 27, 2022
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Please join us for our first virtual policy call of the New Year! Doug Howgate will provide a timely and comprehensive presentation on Governor Baker’s Fiscal Year 2023 budget proposal and answer any questions you may have with respect to it. You’ll also receive a brief preview of the fiscal…
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Jan 26, 2022
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Jan 26, 2022
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Governor Baker’s Budget – Five Things to Know
Among the many elements in Governor Baker’s budget, several proposals and assumptions stand out as being particularly notable. Each of these items will play a significant role in the budget process in the months ahead.
The Governor’s…
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Jan 14, 2022
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Jan 14, 2022
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Budget leaders from the House, Senate, and Administration have agreed on $36.9 billion as the consensus tax revenue figure for the fiscal year 2023 budget. Budget makers expect tax revenues to grow by $967 million (2.7 percent) over estimated FY 2022 collections of $35.95 billion. FY 2022 tax…
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Jan 12, 2022
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Jan 12, 2022
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On behalf of the Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation, I write to express my support for House Bill 2881: An Act Relative to the Massachusetts Estate Tax Code. Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation is a non-partisan, nationally recognized, non-profit public policy research organization focusing on the…
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