Tax collections that lawmakers had hoped would propel big investments in education and transportation this year are now projected to fall by $4.4 billion, or 14.1 percent below the benchmark that top budget officials agreed to back in January, according to an analysis released Tuesday by the Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation.
April 14, 2020
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Tax collections that lawmakers had hoped would propel big investments in education and transportation this year are now projected to fall by $4.4 billion, or 14.1 percent below the benchmark that top budget officials agreed to back in January, according to an analysis released Tuesday by the Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation.