Sentences with phrase «substantial tax incentives»

It found that all the G7 countries except Britain and Germany have substantial tax incentives for companies that increase spending on research.

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Meanwhile, in the rare occurrence that a company decides to move to Minnesota from other states, it is often the result of substantial tax breaks or other government incentives.

Implementing a BAT should bolster the competitiveness of US firms, eliminate the existing incentive to keep profits offshore, and raise the revenue needed to fund a substantial cut in the statutory corporate income tax rate (currently the highest in the Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development [OECD]-RRB-.

This provision of the tax code provides a strong incentive for tax payers with high incomes in a particular year to donate stocks that have shown substantial long - term appreciation.

For the employer, the provision of profit sharing represents a substantial tax benefit, an excellent new - hire incentive and a productivity motivator for existing employees.

These flexibility needs are rapidly expanding as a result of numerous industry trends: (a) recognition by policymakers that renewable energy resources are needed to meet long - term emissions reductions goals; (b) customers» increasing desire to voluntarily procure renewable energy or generate electricity on - site; and (c) substantial technological improvements that have driven down the cost of renewable resources to the point where, even before accounting for tax incentives, they are the lowest - cost option for new generating plants in some regions of the country.

The tax package would provide a substantial incentive to people to use more environmentally polluting modes of transport... International studies clearly demonstrate that taxes on fuel should be increased... and the biggest increase ought to apply to diesel fuel because, at least in urban areas, it has the most damaging effect on human health.

Massachusetts also offers some tax incentives to encourage solar installations, though nothing as substantial as the ITC.

In an earlier article, «Paying For It,» (December 10, 2012) published in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, Kolbert forcefully made the case for a carbon tax both as a way to create the incentives needed to reduce carbon pollution and as a substantial source of revenue, preferable to other kinds of taxes.

«The home buyer tax credits set to expire in April of this year are a substantial incentive for homeowners who have considered selling their home.