The Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation applauds the Legislature for its vote to repeal the sales tax on computer and software services. This was a difficult but important vote, and the Foundation commends legislators for their quick action to repeal the tax and to make the repeal retroactive. The Legislature’s recognition of the impact of this tax and the importance of a speedy repeal will help to ensure the long-term competitiveness of the Massachusetts economy.
September 26, 2013
FY 2014
MTF Commends Legislature for Vote to Repeal Tax on Software Services
The Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation applauds the Legislature for its vote to repeal the sales tax on computer and software services. This was a difficult but important vote, and the Foundation commends legislators for their quick action to repeal the tax and to make the repeal retroactive. The Legislature’s recognition of the impact of this tax and the importance of a speedy repeal will help to ensure the long-term competitiveness of the Massachusetts economy.