New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
Rev - Department of Revenue Administration
Chapter Rev 900 - INTEREST AND DIVIDENDS TAX
Part Rev 902 - RESIDENCY AND TAXABILITY OF SPECIAL ENTITIES
Section Rev 902.07 - Partnerships, LLCs, Associations and Trust Beneficiaries

Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules Rev 902.07

Current through Register No. 12, March 21, 2024

(a) The interest and dividends tax shall be applied at the:

(1) Entity level for partnerships, LLCs or associations when:
a.The entity has a usual place of business within New Hampshire;

b.Any partner, member or owner is an inhabitant or resident of New Hampshire; and

c.The ownership interest is not represented by transferable shares;

(2) Owner level for partnerships, LLCs or associations when:
a.The entity does not have a usual place of business within New Hampshire;

b.One or more of the partners, members or owners are inhabitants or residents of New Hampshire; and

c.The ownership interest is not represented by transferable shares;

(3) Beneficiary level for trusts not treated as grantor trusts under section 671 of the United States Internal Revenue Code when:
a.The income received by the trust is reported by, and taxed federally as interest and dividends to, trust beneficiaries; and

b.One or more of the trust beneficiaries are inhabitants or residents of New Hampshire; or

(4) Grantor level for trusts treated as grantor trusts under section 671 of the United States Internal Revenue Code when the grantor is an inhabitant or resident of New Hampshire.

(b) The amount of taxable interest and dividend income shall be determined as follows:

(1) All interest and dividends received, which would be taxable if received by a resident individual, shall be taxable to a partnership, LLC or association if:
a.The beneficial interest of the partnership, LLC or association is composed of non-transferable shares;

b.The partnership's, LLC's or association's usual place of business is in New Hampshire; and

c.All of the partnership's, LLC's or association's interest holders are residents or inhabitants of New Hampshire;

(2) A pro-rata portion of the interest and dividends received, which would be taxable if received by a resident individual, shall be taxable to a partnership, LLC or association if:
a.The beneficial interest of the partnership, LLC or association is composed of non-transferable shares;

b.The partnership's, LLC's or association's usual place of business is in New Hampshire; and

c.Some of the partnership's, LLC's or association's interest holders are residents or inhabitants of New Hampshire;

(3) When a partnership, LLC or association is not taxable as an entity and it has beneficial interests composed of non-transferable shares with some interest holders being residents or inhabitants of New Hampshire, then:
a.The interest and dividend income subject to tax shall be:
1.Reported by the resident interest holders; and

2.Imposed on the portion of the distribution which represents interest or dividends received by the entity; and

b.The portion of the distribution that represents interest and dividends shall be determined by multiplying the amount of the actual distribution received by a fraction:
1.The numerator of which shall be the total interest and dividend income received by the entity; and

2.The denominator of which shall be the total amount of gross income received by the entity; or

(4) For trusts not treated as grantor trusts under section 671 of the United States Internal Revenue Code where income received by the trust is reported by, and taxed federally as interest and dividends to, trust beneficiaries when one or more of the trust beneficiaries are residents or inhabitants of New Hampshire, then:
a.The interest and dividend income subject to tax shall be:
1.Reported by the resident beneficiaries; and

2.Imposed on the portion of the distribution which represents interest or dividends received by the trust excluding any deductions used in the computation of the distributive gross income; and

b.The portion of the distribution that represents interest and dividends shall be determined by multiplying the amount of the actual distribution received by a fraction:
1.The numerator of which shall be the total interest and dividend income received by the beneficiary; and

2.The denominator of which shall be the total amount of gross income received by the beneficiary.

#4557, eff 12-28-88; ss by #5947, eff 12-29-94; ss by #6321, eff 8-22-96; ss by #8137, eff 8-10-04 (from Rev 902.06 ); ss by #9658, eff 2-24-10; ss by #9843, eff 12-23-10 (see Revision Note at chapter heading for Rev 900); ss by #10211, eff 10-24-12

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