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Apr 28, 2022
EDUCATION
The Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation is set to release a report on Thursday that outlines the detrimental impacts the childcare shortage is having on the state’s economy. Among the eye-popping stats: Inadequate childcare cost businesses in...
EDUCATION
Apr 28, 2022
EDUCATION
The business-backed foundation projected that employers lose nearly $812 million every year due to lost productivity, turnover and replacement costs when workers need to step away to care for their children, in addition to the estimated $1.66 billion...
EDUCATION
Apr 28, 2022
PUBLIC FINANCE > Taxes > Income Tax
The Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation, Pioneer Institute and Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce are among those who have signed onto the lawsuit. ...
PUBLIC FINANCE > Taxes > Income Tax
Apr 21, 2022
PUBLIC FINANCE > Taxes
For analysis on the budget proposal and Baker’s tax cut plans, WAMC’s Pioneer Valley Bureau Chief Paul Tuthill spoke with Eileen McAnneny, President of the Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation. ...
PUBLIC FINANCE > Taxes
Apr 20, 2022
PUBLIC FINANCE > Taxes > Income Tax
Eileen McAnneny, president of the business-backed Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation, told the Globe in an interview that the Legislature should take advantage of the “enviable” position Massachusetts finds itself this year. “You can do tax...
PUBLIC FINANCE > Taxes > Income Tax
Apr 20, 2022
PUBLIC FINANCE > Taxes > Income Tax
But Eileen McAnneny, president of the Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation, said the tax plan would provide much-needed relief to the state’s “most vulnerable” including senior citizens, working families, and those with modest incomes. McAnneny...
PUBLIC FINANCE > Taxes > Income Tax
Apr 19, 2022
PUBLIC FINANCE > Taxes > Income Tax
“Massachusetts is making itself a more inviting place for innovators, for investors, for small business owners, for retirees — they can come to our great state, they can plant roots here, they can create jobs here, and they can take advantage of all...
PUBLIC FINANCE > Taxes > Income Tax
Apr 19, 2022
PUBLIC FINANCE > Taxes > Income Tax
“MTF’s mission is about fiscal stability for the Commonwealth and positioning Massachusetts for long-term economic growth and opportunity for all,” said Eileen McAnneny, President of the Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation. “The Baker Administration’s...
PUBLIC FINANCE > Taxes > Income Tax
Apr 19, 2022
PUBLIC FINANCE > Taxes > Income Tax
Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation president Eileen McAnneny said the state’s large rainy day fund, combined with soaring tax revenues and federal revenues make this an “appropriate time to provide the people of Massachusetts with much needed tax...
PUBLIC FINANCE > Taxes > Income Tax
Apr 11, 2022
PUBLIC FINANCE > Taxes
“I think that the proposal is balanced. It provides a lot of help to folks at the lower end of the income spectrum that have been most impacted by the pandemic,” Eileen McAnneny, president of the Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation, said during an...
PUBLIC FINANCE > Taxes