New Hampshire DOR News

Education Tax Credit Scholarship Values for 2026-2027

The NH Department of Revenue Administration issued Technical Information Release 2026-001 announcing the adjusted allowable average value of Education Tax Credit scholarships for the 2026-2027 program year. The program year runs from July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027. This routine annual adjustment updates scholarship values that participating businesses and nonprofits use to determine tax credit amounts under the Education Tax Credit Program.

NH Tax Amnesty Program Recovers $103.8M

The New Hampshire Department of Revenue Administration announced its 2026 Tax Amnesty Program generated $103.8 million in recovered tax revenue, exceeding its goal. The program offered eligible taxpayers a one-time opportunity to pay outstanding taxes without penalties and with a 50% reduction in interest.

NH DRA 2026 Tax Tips and Filing Guidance

The New Hampshire Department of Revenue Administration (DRA) has issued guidance for the 2026 tax filing season. Key updates include the repeal of the Interest & Dividends Tax, increased filing thresholds for Business Enterprise and Profits Taxes, and the introduction of a new Granite Patron of the Arts Tax credit. Taxpayers are reminded to use updated forms and follow specific guidance for Meals and Rentals Tax calculations.

NH Business Enterprise Tax Rules Readopted with Amendments

The New Hampshire Department of Revenue Administration has readopted Business Enterprise Tax rules (Rev 2400) with amendments. The final proposal was filed with the Office of Legislative Services on March 2, 2026. The updated rules are now available on the Department's website.

New Hampshire Tobacco Wholesaler Online Training

The New Hampshire Department of Revenue Administration is offering an optional online training for tobacco wholesalers on March 24, 2026. The training will cover wholesaler responsibilities, filing requirements, and recent law changes related to taxable tobacco products.

NH Revenue Administration Hires New Assistant Commissioner and Director

The New Hampshire Department of Revenue Administration (DRA) has announced the hiring of James Vara as Assistant Commissioner and Adam Denoncour as Director of the Municipal and Property Division. These appointments bring experienced leadership to key administrative roles within the agency.