Renters are able to deduct against Part B income one-half of the rent paid for a principal residence located in Massachusetts up to a maximum deduction of $3,000 per year. This maximum was last raised in tax year 2001.
Origin: M.G.L. c. 62, § 3B(a)(9)
Tax Type
Tax Expenditure
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FY2017
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Personal Income Tax
Deductions from Adjusted Gross Income
1.411
Rent Deduction
Renters are able to deduct against Part B income one-half of the rent paid for a principal residence located in Massachusetts up to a maximum deduction of $3,000 per year. This maximum was last raised in tax year 2001.
M.G.L. <a href="http://www.mass.gov/legis/laws/mgl/62-3.htm" target="_blank">c. 62, § 3B(a)(9)</a>
127.3
130.7
133.6
137.1
140.1
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