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Mexican Senate committees eliminate cut in sugary drink tax
2015-10-29 21:41:05| Beverages - Topix.net
Oct 28 Mexican Senate committees on Wednesday agreed to eliminate a proposed tax cut on sugar-sweetened drinks which critics had said would hinder the fight against obesity in Latin America's second-largest economy. Mexicans are among the world's biggest drinkers of sodas made by companies like Coca-Cola Co and PepsiCo Inc , and in 2013, the country became the first major market to tax high-calorie soft drinks, by 1 peso per liter.
CAIF heads talk safety, tax and road reform
2015-10-28 18:04:00| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
More and more cars fill the streets of Cambodia. The vast majority of cars in Cambodia are sold on the grey market - not only to the disadvantage of licensed car dealers but apparently also the consumers and the Cambodian government, according to the Cambodia Automotive Industry Federation .
Lawmakers relieved as Gov. Walker removes contentious gas reserves tax from agenda
2015-10-28 10:11:44| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
The session may be a little less contentious - and a little shorter - than expected, after the Governor pulled one item on the agenda, at the last minute. House Speaker Mike Chenault stands in the back of the House Finance Committee hearing on Saturday.
Halifax Mulls Tax Breaks for Businesses Donating Food Destined for Landfill
2015-10-27 19:02:00| Waste Age
CBC The city of Halifax is considering throwing its support behind a national initiative to offer federal tax breaks to businesses that donate food they might otherwise throw out. read more
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Auto industry calls for delay in new carbon tax
2015-10-27 17:59:29| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
KEY PLAYERS in the automotive industry have urged the government to postpone restructuring excise taxes on cars and trucks based on their CO2 emissions. When a 2012 Cabinet resolution becomes effective on January 1, 2016, automobiles releasing more than 200 grams of CO2 per kilometre will be taxed at a rate of up to 40 per cent of a vehicle's price compared to only 17 per cent for those classified as eco-friendly models.
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