Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.

TAX HOLIDAY

Specialty Definition: TAX HOLIDAY

DomainDefinition

Finance

A period of exemption during which a taxpayer enjoys the advantage of paying no tax, usually granted by the tax authorities to new or pioneer producers and exporters. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Top     

Non-Fiction Usage: TAX HOLIDAY

SubjectTopicQuote

Business

Income tax holiday for IT training institutions has been extended for another five years. (references)

New regulations drafted by the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) provide specific incentives for investment in EC, most notably a five-year tax holiday or tax exemption under the Statue for Upgrading Industries. (references)

Even though the GOU is trying to create significant incentives for banks such as 5 year tax holiday for profits made of the allocated credits, etc., still there is a considerable risk involved for banks to support projects endorsed by the government but not necessarily liquid. (references)

Economic History

Israel

Area C - 2 years full tax holiday plus five years at reduced rates. (references)

Ghana

The tax holiday granted to them depends upon the sector in which they are operating. (references)

Philippines

Firms that benefit from this incentive cannot simultaneously claim an income tax holiday. (references)

Political Economy

MOROCCO

There are no direct export subsidies, although the 1995 investment code provides a five-year corporate income tax holiday for export industries. (references)

COSTA RICA

Export performance requirements are limited to free trade zones, where companies must be engaged in export industries to qualify for an income tax holiday. (references)

HUNGARY

A ten-year corporate tax holiday applies to investments of at least $33 million, as of October 2000, or $10 million in less developed regions, and a five-year, 50 percent tax holiday applies to investments of at least $3.3 million. (references)

Trade

Ghana

Among the incentives for free zone companies are a ten-year corporate tax holiday and zero duty on its imports. (references)

Honduras

This law also provides a 10-year tax holiday on profits from these non-traditional exports, under certain conditions. (references)

India

While it lasts, the tax holiday in FTZ's replaces all other income tax incentives available to industrial undertakings. (references)

Travel

Ghana

Enterprises in real estate and agro-processing activities enjoy a tax holiday of 5 years. (references)

Ghana

There is a 10-year tax holiday for enterprises in the export processing zones and agriculture. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Top     

Anagrams: TAX HOLIDAY

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-d-h-i-l-o-t-x-y"

-3 letters: aliyoth, holiday, hyaloid, hyoidal.

-4 letters: aliyah, aliyot, alodia, dahlia, daylit, haloid, hiatal, laxity, oxtail, xyloid.

-5 letters: adyta, ahold, aliya, aloha, altho, ataxy, axial, daily, dhoti, doily, dotal, hadal, halid, hotly, hyoid, laith, laity, lathi, lathy, litho, loath, lotah, thiol, tidal, toady, today.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-d-h-i-l-o-t-x-y"
 

+5 letters: hydroxylapatite.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro.

Top     

Alternative Orthography: TAX HOLIDAY


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

54 41 58      48 4F 4C 49 44 41 59

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010100 01000001 01011000 00100000 01001000 01001111 01001100 01001001 01000100 01000001 01011001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#65 &#88 &#32 &#72 &#79 &#76 &#73 &#68 &#65 &#89

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 0041 0058      0048 004F 004C 0049 0044 0041 0059

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

543558242494643383559

Top     



INDEX

1. Quotations: Non-fiction
2. Anagrams
3. Orthography
4. Bibliography


  

Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.