Massachusetts Senate approves state sales tax increase to 6.25 percent as part of $1 billion tax hike - masslive.com - Western Massachusetts Economic Development Council

Massachusetts Senate approves state sales tax increase to 6.25 percent as part of $1 billion tax hike

masslive.com (May 19 2009)
1. The Senate also voted to impose the sales tax on alcohol and to create new and increased optional taxes on meals and motel rooms for communities. (Read Full Article)
  
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