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SPRINGFIELD — A major income-tax increase would be slightly scaled back under a plan state lawmakers were briefed on today as the clock winds down to act.

The income tax rate for individuals and families would rise from 3 percent to 5 percent — a 66 percent increase — instead of to 5.25 percent, which was under consideration last week.

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