Tax Incentives
A tax holiday is a temporary reduction or elimination of a tax. It is synonymous with tax abatement, tax subsidy or tax reduction. Governments usually create tax holidays as incentives for business investment. Tax relief can be provided in the form of property tax concessions to assure the investment of new businesses or the retention of existing ones. Tax holidays have been granted by governments at national, sub-national, and local levels, and have included income, property, sales, VAT, and other taxes. Some tax holidays are extra-statutory concessions, where governing bodies grant a reduction in tax that is not necessarily authorized …
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World Bank Group · 14 November 2024 English
The Tunisian economy experienced a modest growth of 0.6 percent in the first half of 2024, following zero growth in 2023. By the end of 2024, Tunisia is projected to …
. . . .6 Box 4 A Tale of Two Corporates’ Tax Incentives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … employment. At the same time, more targeted tax incentives, such as those reducing the cost of labor for …
IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 14 November 2024 English
This study aims to highlight the key supply chain barriers in localizing electric vehicle (EV) battery cell manufacturing in India. It summarizes consultations with 12 companies working on battery cell …
low-carbon manufacturing processes by offering tax incentives and increased PLI-ACC subsidies for companies …
PCNS: Policy Center for the New South · 14 November 2024 English
In the medium term, the acceleration of the structural transformation of the Moroccan economy is crucial to harness the demographic dividend. [...] ‘In view of the cumulative de!cits in employment …
governments can explore options such as o(ering tax incentives or grants to incentivise individuals and organisations …
Cato Institute · 14 November 2024 English
The goal of the 2025 tax extensions should be to keep tax rates low and meet calls for additional pro-growth tax cuts, such as a lower corporate tax rate and …
and Science Act combines direct subsidies, tax incentives, and research grants to support domestic semiconductor …
World Bank Group · 13 November 2024 English
The report outlines an agenda to strengthen information and communication technology(ICT) services in Rwanda, where network coverage has improved but broadband uptake remains low. Rwanda needs to boost digital service …
for money of FDI promotion eforts, including tax incentives. Expanding investments in Special Economic …
World Bank Group · 13 November 2024 English
The report outlines an agenda to strengthen information and communication technology (ICT) services in Rwanda, where network coverage has improved but broadband uptake remains low. Rwanda needs to boost digital …
for money of FDI promotion eforts, including tax incentives. Expanding investments in Special Economic …
UCS: Union of Concerned Scientists · 13 November 2024 English
Illinois has an ambitious goal to eliminate heat-trapping emissions from its power plants. Smart energy storage policy can help get us there. According to a new UCS analysis, increasing battery …
storage deployment to take advantage of federal tax incentives and to prepare Illinois’ grid as renewables …
The South Centre · 13 November 2024
The Supreme Court found that in the absence in the Bill of mitigatory measures -as allowed by the TRIPS Agreement- and of a working definition of the term “microorganism”, there …
countries, the adoption of GloBE implies losing tax incentives as a tax policy instrument to attract foreign … Alternative Minimum Taxes (AMTs) and reform of tax incentives. https://www.southcentre.int/tax-cooperati … transfer pricing audits to check abusive claim of tax incentives and eliminate the possibility of forgiving …
World Bank Group · 12 November 2024 English
This report seeks to identify barriers and entry points to scaling access to climatefinance in East Africa, with a focus on Fragile and Conflict-affected Situations (FCS).It relies on a quantitative …
investing in adaptation projects, offering tax incentives for companies engaging in sustainable practices …
CEIP: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace · 12 November 2024 English
To safeguard its financial resources, the continent needs a cohesive strategy for promoting international tax cooperation.
harmful tax competition, it could undermine tax incentives vital to a�racting foreign investment in Africa …
