The Healey-Driscoll administration announced its decision to distribute $100 million, through revenue generated from Fair Share funds, among all 351 cities and towns in Massachusetts last week. Marblehead will receive $227,078 through the distribution. “Our administration said from day one that we were going to make sure that Fair Share revenue was used to improve … [Read more...] about Healey-Driscoll administration allocates $227,078 in Fair Share funds to Marblehead
Fair Share Amendment
Who wants to be a millionaire? Maybe not as many as before
Sean Tesoro With the 2022 tax-filing behind us, the temptation is there for people and businesses to forget about next year’s filing for a while and enjoy the arrival of spring here in Massachusetts. That, unfortunately, could be a costly mistake — thanks to the new Massachusetts Millionaires Tax, sometimes referred to as the Fair Share Amendment. Approved by … [Read more...] about Who wants to be a millionaire? Maybe not as many as before
Whatever happened to the common good?
To the editor: I am deeply concerned about the portions of Gov. Maura Healey’s budget that propose to reduce taxes on the very wealthy. This proposal, which was quickly approved by the House in a vote of 170-3, undermines the Fair Share Amendment passed by voters in November 2022. If Healey’s budget is passed, most notably the estate tax and short-term capital … [Read more...] about Whatever happened to the common good?