Top lawmakers agree to lower short term capital gains tax, reform tax cap law
Massachusetts Democrats agreed to lower the short term capital gains tax from 12% to 8.5% and reform a tax cap law.
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Massachusetts Democrats agreed to lower the short term capital gains tax from 12% to 8.5% and reform a tax cap law.
The compromise bill expands child tax credit and reforms estate tax.
The tax package is estimated to save taxpayers $561 million this fiscal year, and will eventually climb to just over $1 billion once it goes into full effect, according to legislative officials.
The compromise tax reform package expected to win House and Senate approval this week combines relief for Massachusetts seniors, renters, caregivers and...
The final deal caps off more than a year and a half of debate and takes aim at a pair of issues that have been top of mind for policymakers: the increasingly unaffordable cost of living, and a growing fear that Massachusetts is not competitive enough to attract the businesses and workers its economy needs.