No Tax on Any Personal Income — I&D Tax Repealed
The state taxes no wages and, since the Interest & Dividends Tax repeal took effect for periods beginning after 31 December 2024, no interest or dividend income either. Military retirement pay was never taxed and there is no state return to file.
Verified August 20, 2026
What this benefit is
The state taxes no wages and, since the Interest & Dividends Tax repeal took effect for periods beginning after 31 December 2024, no interest or dividend income either. Military retirement pay was never taxed and there is no state return to file.
Who is entitled to it
- Your home is in this state.
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How to claim it
- 1There is nothing to claim: the state has no tax on W-2 wages or pensions, so military retirement pay is simply untaxed.
- 2The Interest & Dividends Tax — 5%, then 4% (2023), then 3% (2024) — is repealed for taxable periods beginning after 31 December 2024. A retiree living on investment income no longer files an I&D return.
- 3This is general law, not a veteran benefit: every resident is treated the same way.
- File with
- Nothing to file — there is no personal income tax return
- No renewal
- Once granted it does not need renewing.
Sources
- authority · published policyNew Hampshire Department of Revenue Administration — Interest & Dividends Tax (repeal, TIR 2025-001)
Why only one source type: The administering department's own page states the repeal, its effective period and that wages are not taxed.
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