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BOSTON — Bay State channel-surfers who buy, rent or lease a cable box from their television provider could soon see a change on their bills: state tax collectors confirmed last ...

That means cable boxes that have DVR abilities or other common features like the ability to connect to popular streaming services are now subject to the tax.

Bay State channel-surfers who buy, rent or lease a cable box from their television provider could soon see a change on their bills.

State adds tax to most cable boxes Cable boxes had been exempt from the 6.25 percent state sales tax. But no more.

Massachusetts will apply a 6.25% sales tax to cable boxes with features beyond basic cable reception and parental controls. The tax applies to cable boxes with DVR functionality and access to ...

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BOSTON — Many of the cable boxes that Bay Staters pay a monthly fee to rent or lease from their cable provider could soon be newly subjected to the state's 6.25% sales tax, under a proposal the ...

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