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- an investment that is tax efficient or a legal arrangement that reduces the liability to tax.
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- Mandelson Moots Tax Breaks For Entrepreneurs - Report
- LONDON (Reuters UK) - Special tax breaks for entrepreneurs who build new plants in Britain could be considered, Business Secretary Peter Mandelson told the Financial Times in its Friday edition.Mandelson also told the newspaper that "if he could put the clock back" he would like to see more large UK-owned...
- News items 2009-11-26
- As Tax Breaks for Pfizer End, Jobs Disappear
- As Pfizer PFE reorganizes after its merger with Wyeth, municipalities are finding that the tax deals they once struck to keep the drug giant in town are having short-term advantages at best and, at worst, no effect at all. Pfizer must make 19,500 layoffs across its empire to make the...
- Blog posts 2009-11-16
- Tax Break for Jobs: Will It Work?
- A proposed tax break is supposed to encourage hiring - but MoneyWatch's editors aren't sure it will work. Plus: Do we need another home buyer credit?
- Videos 2009-10-09
- Eye on Stimulus Tax Breaks
- As the latest proposed economic stimulus package moves through Congress, CBS News' Nancy Cordes reports on the amount of breaks small business owners and taxpayers should expect to receive.
- Videos 2009-02-13
- A Hummer Of A Tax Break
- The U.S. government provides tax credits for many purposes to promote consumer behavior that benefits the greater good. Not many people would argue with the idea behind the child tax credit or a tax credit that teachers can receive for unreimbursed costs of school supplies, but sometimes tax credits can...
- White papers 2003-01-23
- Tax Breaks for Homeowners
- It's no surprise that 67 percent of all households in the United States now own the homes they occupy. Subsidies and tax breaks for homeowners have become an American tradition and a political sacred cow that few politicians would dare challenge. But more important, federal policy makers realized some time...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- 529 Plans: Tax Breaks for College Savings
- Tax law changes effective in 2002 encourage personal saving in a variety of ways. None is more significant than the change to Internal Revenue Code Section 529, the law permitting states to offer prepaid tuition and tax-advantaged savings programs designed to help finance college expenses. Beginning in 2002, savings held...
- White papers 2003-07-29
- Tax Break, Trade Battle?
- From the executive summary: ‘Critics of the World Trade Organization WTO don't always take to the streets, wearing turtle costumes and waving protest banners. Thanks to a long-simmering dispute over export tax breaks, some of the WTO's biggest detractors can now be found in the executive suites of America's largest...
- White papers 2000-11-01
- Top 10 Tax Breaks, on the House
- The New Year always turns thoughts to the new tax season and when it comes to taxes there's no place like home to find shelter. One's home offers a score of tax deductions and credits designed to help offset the cost of housing and to keep the housing market fueled...
- White papers 2006-01-11
- Get A Tax Break By Harvesting Losses
- Even in the best of times, not every investment will be a winner - some losses are inevitable. But there's a silver lining to capital losses: You may be able to use them to lower your tax bill and better position your portfolio going forward. Capital losses - securities sold...
- White papers 2005-04-22
- Sanofi Gets the Tax Breaks It Wanted in Vaccine HQ Deal
- Sanofi-Aventis appears to have successfully gotten tax breaks from Upper Saucon in a deal to move its new vaccine division HQ to the Pennsylvania town. In the deal, according to BerksMontNews.com, Sanofi gets: The borders of a "Keystone Opportunity Zone" expanded to encompass its new HQ. ...
- Blog posts 2009-01-01
- Energy Roundup: Google Buys Carbon Credits, Ba-bye to Oil and Gas Tax Breaks, Biofuels Subsidies Hit $400 Billion, and More
- Google scoops up carbon credits in effort to offset emissions -- Google's effort "to do no evil" took a little longer than expected in the carbon credits arena. The search engine giant bought enough carbon credits to offset all of its emissions from 2007 and some from 2008. The company's...
- Blog posts 2009-05-07
- Senate Newspaper Hearings Only a Feel-Good Measure
- The U.S. Senate, through the Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Communications, has been holding hearings -- Important Hearings -- on the fate and future of newspapers. And, according to committee chair John Kerry, Congress can help the industry. Unfortunately, that help is ultimately only going to be no more helpful than...
- Blog posts 2009-05-08
- Travel Roundup: Anaheim's $76.3M Disney Deal, Cruise West's 335-Day Cruise, Houston Gives Embassy Suites $9.6M and More
- Anaheim votes to extend $76.3 million tax break to Disney hotel developer -- The Anaheim City Council voted Tuesday to extend a $76.3-million tax break to a developer building two Disney-operated luxury hotels, despite strong opposition. The council voted to make up to 15 years of  assistance payments to GardenWalk Hotel...
- Blog posts 2009-05-27
- The Last Chance Tax Break Offer | BTalk Australia
- [podcast] Aussie businesses have only a little over a month to buy capital items that will qualify for the government's 50% bonus tax deduction. So how does it work and what can you use it on? Could this, for example, be a great opportunity to buy yourself a new car?...
- Blog posts 2009-11-16
- Tax Breaks for Pets: An Idiotic Idea?
- A Los Angeles area actor and animal rescue maven is pushing for tax deductions for pet owners. He says his HAPPY Act, introduced this summer, has support from millions of pet lovers. by Kathy Kristof
- Blog posts 2009-10-07
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- Commuter Tax Break Picks Up Speed in Seattle.
- By Mike Lindblom, The Seattle Times Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 5--Uncle Sam offers well-known tax deductions for your home-mortgage interest, day-care fees, retirement savings and now even the costs to work off hazardous body fat. But there's also a less...
- Research articles 2002-04-05
- Live-in landlord gets tax break on depreciating home office.(BUSINESS TAXES)
- A live-in landlord gets a tax break on depreciating a home office. The owner of an eight-unit apartment building lived in one unit and used a portion of his space exclusively to operate a side business. The business space can be depreciated over 271/2 years,...
- Research articles 2005-07-15
- City chips in tax break for Frito-Lay
- By Tim Hrenchir THE CAPITAL-JOURNAL Frito-Lay will get a property tax break from the city of Topeka for a planned multimillion-dollar expansion of its Topeka plant. City council members voted 5-3 late Tuesday to exempt the company for 10 years from property taxes for...
- Research articles 2006-12-13
- Madison Square Garden Purchase Comes with Huge Tax Break.(Originated from Daily News, New York)
- Feb. 25--The winner of the bidding war for Madison Square Garden will walk off with a hidden jewel: a giant property tax break worth more than $100 million over the next decade. Thanks to a deal made by then Mayor Ed Koch...
- Research articles 1997-02-25
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