New Hampshire’s two business tax rates have dropped steadily over the last decade, descending from 2015 to 2023 under a series of cuts brought by Republicans.

Now, House lawmakers are seeking to make one more reduction to one of those two taxes.

A proposal to cut the business enterprise tax from 0.55% to 0.5% is moving ahead to a vote by the full House in January, after the Ways and Means Committee voted along party lines this week to recommend the bill.

The bill, House Bill 155 , would bring about the first business tax cut in three years. And it would come after Gov. Kelly Ayotte said in January that she was not interested in lowering the business enterprise tax in her budget. “Our budget proposal will be based on the revenue structure we have today,” Ayotte said then.

Democrats st

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