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Car sales increase sales tax revenue in California
2013-07-19 03:35:25| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
According to the California Board of Equalization, sales tax revenue collected in June was approximately $268.8 million above the projected revenue last year.
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United Kingdom: Fracking: tax breaks raise questions over agenda for tackling climate change
2013-07-19 01:57:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Providing tax breaks to the frackers can be justified by the government as a way of trying to develop an industry that could eventually provide Britain with lower-cost and lower-carbon energy if all goes fantastically well. In the US, the shale "revolution" has cut natural gas prices by almost 75% and allowed a reduction in carbon emissions as gas has displaced coal in the generation of electricity. But that coal has been exported to Britain and Germany to be burned over here. A new domestic...
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George Osborne unveils 'most generous tax breaks in world' for fracking
2013-07-19 01:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: George Osborne has infuriated environmentalists by announcing big tax breaks for the fracking industry in a bid to kickstart a shale gas revolution that could enhance Britain's energy security but also increase its carbon emissions. The Treasury has set a 30% tax rate for onshore shale gas production. That compares with a top rate of 62% on new North Sea oil operations and up to 81% for older offshore fields. So far, no shale gas has been produced in Britain, but exploratory drilling is under...
Tax cut for shale gas firms planned
2013-07-19 01:08:25| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The government outlines plans to give tax breaks to companies involved in the UK's shale gas industry, but faces criticism from environmentalists.
UK announces huge tax breaks for fracking firms
2013-07-19 01:00:00| Hydrocarbons Technology
The UK Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne has announced an unprecedented tax break for the fracking industry in an effort to increase Britain's energy security.
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