Archive for October, 2009
Obama Team Considers Tax Credit To Stimulate Hiring | Crooks and Liars
This is good news if it works, and if they can target it where it will get the biggest bang for the buck – sort of like a national “enterprise zone.”
Georgia’s Isakson pushes homebuyer tax credit extension
WASHINGTON — In many ways, Sen. Johnny Isakson’s push to expand and extend the popular $8,000 tax credit for first-time homebuyers is about helping sell what real estate agents and developers call “PVC farms” — acres of unfinished, unsold and unsightly subdivision lots where PVC sewer pipes poke up through weedy plots.
The Big Money: Let Home Buyer Tax Credit Die a Natural Death
Never mind end-of-life care discussions for senior citizens. We need to have one right now about the home buyer tax credit. The powers that be need to let this program die with dignity when its time comes rather than letting it linger.
European Commission Blocks Tax Breaks for Venture Firms – DealBook …
Germany’s plan to give tax breaks to venture capital firms got a thumbs down from the European Commission on Thursday.
