Foster's editorializes about New Hampshire's efforts to prevent Massachusetts from going after Granite State retailers to collects its sales tax:
It is a short drive from the communities of northeastern Massachusetts to the tax-free stores of southern New Hampshire. It is often worthwhile to make a special buying trip, and last month's 25 percent increase in the Bay State sales tax make it even more inviting. The Massachusetts sales tax now stands at 6.25 percent.
There is an old sports axiom that holds well even outside of athletics: the best offense is a good defense. New Hampshire strengthened its D this year with a statute that protects New Hampshire business from having to be complicit in taxing Massachusetts residents. (more)
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