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MA State Policy Hub List

New Withholding Tables:

Circular M was updated effective Jan 1, 2026, to reflect new withholding rates inclusive of the state surtax.

Energy Tax Exemption:

Small businesses with < $1 million gross income and 5 or fewer employees should check their Small Business Energy Tax Exemption status on MassTaxConnect, as renewals were streamlined in early 2026.

PTE Excise Update

Pass-Through Entity (PTE) Excise is being extended.

Small Business Policy Brief

The Massachusetts government outlines its FY25 initiatives to support small businesses, including grants, technical assistance, and updated definitions for microbusinesses.

Progressive Tax Policies

This analysis from the Massachusetts Budget and Policy Center explores three targeted tax reforms designed to help small businesses while maintaining public investment.

Tariff Response Program

MassTech’s initiative to assess and support businesses affected by international tariffs, including a survey to gather impact data.

Avyaya Jha

Brookline High School, MA

Founder, BrooklineBusiness.com Inc.

Articles of Incorporation :              State ID.     001928051

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