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Why are some states’ sale taxes higher than others?

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The NOMAD states of New Hampshire, Oregon, Montana, Alaska and Delaware have no statewide sales tax – but online sellers aren’t off the hook in Alaska, where localities continue to band together to create a web of sales taxes that average out to slightly less than 2%. Why do sales tax rates have to be so complex?

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NOMAD States: The Latest on Sales Tax

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When it relates to sales tax, the NOMAD states refer to the five American states without a statewide sales tax: New Hampshire, Oregon, Montana, Alaska, and Delaware. In fact, New Hampshire lawmakers were and remain aggressive about counteracting the Supreme Court’s 2018 Wayfair decision and sales tax obligations for online sellers.

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Application Deadline Approaching for the New Hampshire Research and Development Tax Credit

Withum

Are you a New Hampshire business that incurred Research & Development (R&D) expenses during 2022? Businesses that have “Qualified Manufacturing Research and Development” expenditures in New Hampshire are eligible to apply for the NH Research and Development (R&D) Tax Credit.

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Selling Into States with Unusual Sales Tax Laws

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Alaska, Delaware, Montana, New Hampshire and Oregon do not. Among states that have no statewide sales tax: New Hampshire: No sales tax affecting businesses at the state or local level. Maybe, and maybe not. Forty-five states and the District of Columbia have a statewide sales tax. No sales tax but….

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The Hidden World of Sales Tax Crimes

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The customer will ask the retailer to ship the piece to them in another state, maybe a state like New Hampshire that doesn’t have a sales or a use tax. If the retailer agrees and the product is in fact boxed and shipped to New Hampshire, there’s a good chance that will be a transaction exempt from sales tax.

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Small Business Tax Rates in New Hampshire

Steve Feinberg

Parsing any state’s tax code can be a multifaceted and complicated affair, but small business owners especially should understand what types of taxes they are required to pay if they live and operate their company in New Hampshire. What is the Small Business Tax Rate in New Hampshire?

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Can remote employees create sales tax nexus?

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Telework creates no exception to the rule, as was recently shown by the Supreme Court’s refusal to hear a remote work and tax case between New Hampshire and Massachusetts. Many states have statutory resident rules that kick in if your worker is physically present and living in that state for a certain number of days.

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