The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently held a two - day event in Washington D.C. focusing on
small business capital creation, with a special emphasis on the implementation of the Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act of 2012.
Not exact matches
Increased
capital spending and greater job
creation in December raised
business owner sentiment a nudge, according to the latest NFIB Small Business Optimis
business owner sentiment a nudge, according to the latest NFIB
Small Business Optimis
Business Optimism Index.
«We must tackle the underlying causes of deteriorating liquidity and the financing in venture markets soon,» says Russell, «or run the risk of losing the best source of
capital to grow
small - and medium - sized Canadian
businesses into globally competitive enterprises that drive job
creation, innovation and economic growth.»
There were more than 350,000
small businesses created in Canada in 2016 and 42 % of job
creation in the country in the past decade stemmed from firms with fewer than 100 employees (CIBC
Capital Markets).
Also included is a $ 200 million
small business plan; acceptance of Cuomo's proposal to raise the state's charter school cap; a five - year, $ 1.5 billion highway and bridge
capital fund; and the
creation of five local transportation cooperatives to help farmers bring their products to major metropolitan areas.
Miscellaneous tax changes reported to be part of the package include several priorities of the
business community, including: a favorable change in how the securities industry allocates its receipts for tax purposes, from the address of the firm to the address of the customer; an updating of a sales tax exemption for
capital purchases by the telecommunications industry; a reduction in the ton - mileage tax; a rate reduction for
small businesses; and
creation of an investment tax credit for the securities arms of insurance companies.