New Hampshire Taxation of Costs is a system of taxation that is used to recover costs incurred by the state in providing public services or other activities. This type of taxation is typically imposed on businesses through a variety of taxes, including the Business Profits Tax, Business Enterprise Tax, Interest and Dividends Tax, and Real Estate Transfer Tax. There are also taxes imposed on individuals, such as the Interest and Dividends Tax, and the Real Estate Transfer Tax. New Hampshire Taxation of Costs is divided into two types: direct and indirect. Direct taxes are taxes imposed on businesses and individuals, such as the Business Profits Tax, Business Enterprise Tax, Interest and Dividends Tax, and Real Estate Transfer Tax. Indirect taxes are those that are imposed on goods and services, such as the Meals and Rooms Tax, the Motor Vehicle Registration Tax, and the Liquor Tax. The New Hampshire Taxation of Costs is designed to provide the state with revenue to pay for public services, such as public education, public safety, and infrastructure. The revenue generated by this taxation system is also used to fund other government activities, such as economic development and environmental protection.