Policy Conversation with Aaron Michlewitz, Chair of the House Committee on Ways and Means. Chair Michlewitz will share his insight on the House's FY2027 Budget.You can register here.

The Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation estimates that the tax cut would result in a $5.4 billion annual revenue loss for the state. Doug Howgate, president of the foundation, told The Light that this is a static analysis, meaning the calculation does not account for changes in economic activity.

MTF Monthly Member Briefing, which will provide a comprehensive overview of the House Ways and Means fiscal year (FY 2027) budget.You can register here.

The House Committee on Ways and Means (HWM) released its Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 budget proposal earlier today; a spending plan that totals $63.33 billion. Their budget represents a $2.3 billion (3.7 percent) increase over the FY 2026 General Appropriations Act (GAA) and is $29 million (0.05 percent…

On March 30th, the Special Joint Committee on Initiative Petitions heard testimony on H.5006 An Act Relative to Limiting State Tax Collection Growth and Returning Surpluses to Taxpayers. MTF was asked to provide expert testimony on the proposal, which would change the calculation of the state’s…

The Healey-Driscoll administration’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 budget proposal tops $63 billion, increasing spending over the FY 2026 General Appropriations Act (GAA) by $2.3 billion (3.8 percent) and over the administration’s estimated spending level by $668 million (1.1 percent). The $63.36 billion…

On January 28th, the Healey-Driscoll administration filed its budget proposal for Fiscal Year (FY) 2027. The $63.36 billion plan increases spending over the FY 2026 General Appropriations Act (GAA) by $2.3 billion (3.8 percent) and over the administration’s estimated spending level for FY 2026 by $…

The Healey administration filed its Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 budget on January 28th. The Governor’s $63.36 billion operating budget proposal increases spending over the FY 2026 General Appropriations Act (GAA) by $2.3 billion (3.8 percent).The revenue foundation for the Governor’s budget is the $44.9…

On January 28th, the Healey-Driscoll administration filed its budget proposal for Fiscal Year (FY) 2027. The $63.36 billion plan increases spending over the FY 2026 General Appropriations Act (GAA) by $2.3 billion (3.8 percent) and over the administration’s estimated spending level for FY 2026 by $…

On January 28th, the Healey-Driscoll administration filed its budget proposal for Fiscal Year (FY) 2027. The $63.36 billion plan increases spending over the FY 2026 General Appropriations Act (GAA) by $2.3 billion (3.8 percent) and over the administration’s estimated spending level for FY 2026 by $…