Last week’s TAX SUMMIT organized by Representative Susan Almy reaffirmed that New Hampshire’s lack of a general income or sales tax has enhanced our competitive position compared to other states. But the SUMMIT also warned that business taxes are too high and may be hurting our ability to [...]
Some highlights of the Tax Summit so far:
“No state has ever taxed its way to prosperity.”
“New Hampshire should be like Wal-Mart. Always low taxes. Always.”
“You can not possibly expand revenues fast enough to keep up with the exploding growth of the elderly population.”
We’re live blogging both today and tomorrow over at NH Watchdog.
Today the group Citizens for Sensible Legislation issued the following statement regarding today’s “tax summit”:
CITIZENS FOR SENSIBLE LEGISLATION DECRIES TAX SUMMIT AS WRONG APPROACH
Coalition says New Hampshire Legislature should reign-in state spending and shun new taxes or fees
CONCORD, N.H. ― As progressive, big government lawmakers met at a managed Tax Summit inside the State House [...]
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