Translations for „depletion allowance“ in the English » German Dictionary

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depletion allowance

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Depletion allowances let oil companies treat the oil in the ground as capital equipment, and they can write off a certain percentage for each barrel that comes out.

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The petroleum industry also has depletion allowances, royalty tax credits, off-shore drilling credits and the ability to finance development with flow-through shares.

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Percentage depletion allowance: lets companies deduct the costs of an oil or gas well, about 15 percent, from its taxes.

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Ford almost vetoes but then signs a tax bill that repeals the depletion allowance for large companies.

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Government should not use tax incentives to induce behavior (purchase of medical insurance); government should use tax incentives to induce behavior (oil depletion allowance).

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It also establishes a new tax credit for retrofitting existing oil wells to boost production, expands the tax credit for unconventional oil production, and loosens the depletion allowance.

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Rents and royalties, after certain deductions, depreciation or depletion allowances, and gambling winnings are also treated as ordinary income.

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