Category Archives: taxes
HB 628 Still Stinks and It’s Still Not Dead, So What’s Happening?
The House Finance Committee had a work session on the HB 628, which implements an income tax under cover of a scheme to provide “state-funded” Family Medical Leave Insurance (FMLI) for short-term disability coverage. The progressives on both sides just want … Continue reading
New Hampshire lawmakers duel over lowering corporate jet fees
The NH House and Senate each have passed bills cutting fees on expensive corporate jets, but the House measure would pay for the cuts by more than doubling the aviation fuel tax while the Senate would have the state Department … Continue reading
Should delinquent taxpayers face 18 percent interest penalties?
During a recent discussion in the New Hampshire House, some representatives described homeowners who fall behind on property taxes largely as people who may be in a rough stretch due to unemployment, illness or age – but others saw those … Continue reading
Posted in Property Rights, taxes
Tagged Fines, Interest, NH Watchdog, Property Taxes
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House votes to cut R and D tax cap to hike interest and dividends tax deductions
The NH House has voted to roll back the research and development tax credit for businesses in order to increase interest and dividend tax deductions for individuals. The House voted 182-143 on Thursday to OK House Bill 1554 at the … Continue reading
When a Tax is a Tax on Income
Advancing NH Public Education must hate seniors. At least that is what we can only surmise from their less than impressionable mention of Senator Andy Sanborn’s effective effort to reduce and eventually eradicate the NH state tax on interest and … Continue reading
By hook or by crook: Volinsky wants broadbase tax
Executive Councilor Andru Volinsky wants a broadbased tax, any way he can get it. The man who brought us the education-funding lawsuits that caused much public spending without improving public education is now after the New Hampshire State Liquor Commission. … Continue reading
Posted in Democrats, Progressives, taxes
Tagged Andru Volinsky, Liquor Commission, taxes
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New Hampshire Senate advances bill that would eliminate tax on interest, dividends
New Hampshire is sometimes described as a state with no income tax and no sales tax, but it does collect a five percent tax on one form of income – interest and dividends. | Read more at NH Watchdog
Posted in Legislation, taxes
Tagged Dividend, Interest, NH Senate, NH Watchdog, taxes
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Phil Kerpen – Tax Reform is a triple victory for the American people
Another special edition of GrokTALK! this time featuring Phil Kerpen from American Commitment. Phil believes that the recent Tax Cuts and Jobs Act signed into law is a triple victory for the American people. | More at GraniteGrok.com
Posted in GraniteGrok, GrokTalk!, National Politics & Policy, taxes
Tagged American Commitment, Phil Kerpen, Tax Reform, taxes
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Is Gov. Sununu Going Poised To Break His No Tax Pledge?
The Family Medical Leave Insurance bill (HB628) making it’s way through the New Hampshire House has a great many things wrong with it, not the least of which is that it not only taxes individual income, a division of state … Continue reading
A Deeper Look Into the Troubling Family Medical Leave Insurance
The proposed Family Medical leave legislation will create an income tax but there’s plenty more wrong with this bill if the tax isn’t enough. Elliott Axelman joins me to discuss the many troubling facets of this awful piece of legislation … Continue reading
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Tagged Elliott Axelman, FMLI, HB628, Income Tax
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The New Media Militia 