- June 29, 2021
- Posted by: Stratford Team
- Category: Business
Gene Marks on filing taxes remotely in a different state.
The Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a case brought by the state of New Hampshire against Massachusetts over how it treated remote workers’ income for tax purposes during the pandemic.
It was not clear why the justices denied the case, but Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito would have granted the motions, according to the filing.
As previously reported by FOX Business, New Hampshire launched a legal challenge against Massachusetts in October over what it called an “an unconstitutional tax grab.”
At issue is an intra-pandemic measure imposed by Massachusetts that essentially maintains the income tax status quo – meaning if a New Hampshire resident would otherwise be in a Massachusetts office if not for the virus outbreak, that individual would have taxes withheld as though he or she were earning income in the state.
The case could have had widespread implications for other…