2019 New Hampshire Revised Statutes
Title V - Taxation
Chapter 77-A - Business Profits Tax
Section 77-A:2 - Imposition of Tax.

Universal Citation: NH Rev Stat § 77-A:2 (2019)
    77-A:2 Imposition of Tax. –
I. For all taxable periods ending on or after December 31, 2019, a tax is imposed at the rate of 7.7 percent upon the taxable business profits of every business organization.
II. For all taxable periods ending on or after December 31, 2021, a tax is imposed at the rate of 7.9 percent upon the taxable business profits of every business organization.
III. For all taxable periods ending on or after December 31, 2021, a tax is imposed at the rate of 7.5 percent upon the taxable business profits of every business organization.
IV. Upon completion of the audited comprehensive annual report performed pursuant to RSA 21-I:8, II(a), the commissioner of the department of revenue administration shall report the total amount of combined unrestricted general and education trust fund revenue collected for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, as reported in the schedule of undesignated/unassigned fund balance for the general fund and education fund, to the secretary of state with copies to the governor, speaker of the house of representatives, the senate president, the fiscal committee of the general court, and the director of the office of legislative services. If the combined amount of general and education trust fund revenue collected, not including sums appropriated to the education trust fund in section 386 of this act, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020 is 6 percent or more below the official revenue estimates for said fiscal year, the tax shall be imposed at the rate in paragraph II and the rate in paragraph III shall not take effect. If the combined amount of general and education trust fund revenue collected, not including sums appropriated to the education trust fund in section 386 of this act, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020 is 6 percent or more above the official revenue estimates for said fiscal year, the tax shall be imposed at the rate in paragraph III and the rate in paragraph II shall not take effect. If the combined amount of general and education trust fund revenue collected, not including sums appropriated to the education trust fund in section 386 of this act, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020 is not 6 percent or more below or above the official revenue estimates for said fiscal year, the tax shall continue to be imposed at the rate in paragraph I, and the rates in paragraphs II and III shall not take effect.

Source. 1970, 5:1. 1971, 515:14. 1977, 593:1. 1993, 350:8, 9. 1999, 17:19. 2001, 158:19, eff. July 1, 2001. 2015, 274:23, eff. Jan. 1, 2016. 2017, 156:213, eff. Jan. 1, 2019. 2019, 346:200, eff. July 1, 2019.

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