Board backs request to extend brownfield tax credits for 125 Bath Street Trustees voted to support legislation to extend brownfield remediation and redevelopment tax credits for the property at 125 Bath Street, a state-administered incentive whose expiration residents warned could jeopardize cleanup viability.

The Ballston Spa Village Board is taking action to support the extension of crucial brownfield tax credits that could make or break the cleanup efforts at 125 Bath Street.

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Bill would broaden local property tax credit for disabled or fallen public safety officers Sen. William Fulton told the Ways and Means Committee SB 328 would let counties expand property tax credits to disabled public safety officers and surviving spouses regardless of cause of death; proponents said many counties already adopt such credits and cited modest fiscal estimates.

Senator William Fulton is pushing for a groundbreaking bill that could provide much-needed property tax relief for disabled public safety officers and their surviving spouses in Maryland.

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Panel advances renewable natural gas tax-credit bill with timeframe adjustments The subcommittee gave S.556 a favorable report after staff described a corporate tax credit to support equipment that produces renewable natural gas (biomethane) for commercial use; staff recommended tightening the bill’s sunset and carryforward dates to 2030.

The Senate subcommittee has taken a major step towards promoting renewable natural gas by advancing a tax credit bill that could revolutionize how we harness landfill gas for energy.

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Tell Congress: Extend the expanded EITC and CTC to support working people and families While 4 out of 5 people who are eligible for the Earned Income Tax Credit are claiming this tax credit, millions more are not aware that they are eligible to receive payments of up to $1,502 for a wor...

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OPEGA outlines 30‑day review of Maine’s affordable housing tax credit as legislature weighs sunset extension OPEGA told the Government Oversight Committee it completed a 30‑day limited analysis for the Taxation Committee on the state affordable housing income tax credit, finding the credit is one of many tools, that 33 states have similar credits and that evidence on cost‑effectiveness requires deeper study; OPEGA noted the Taxation Committee amended LD 2116 to extend rather than remove the sunset.

OPEGA has revealed critical findings on Maine's affordable housing tax credit, sparking vital discussions about the future of housing in the state.

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Tax Credits are Welfare for the Consumer and Subsidies for the Fancy Truck Execs and The Shareholders.
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Senate Finance sets aside plan to repeal sunset on fisheries tax credit after objection Senate Finance deferred action on a committee substitute for SB 130, which would repeal the sunset for the fisheries product development tax credit and broaden eligible investments. Senate staff and the Alaska seafood task force supported the CS; a committee objection led leaders to place the bill aside for sponsor dialogue.

The Senate Finance Committee has paused a crucial decision on a fisheries tax credit overhaul after a last-minute objection raised concerns about its future.

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Businesses investing in solar equipment may qualify for Canada's 30% clean Technology Investment Tax Credit, helping reduce install costs.
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Urge State Leaders to Expand the Young Child Tax Credit for More CA Families Raising a family in the Golden State is becoming increasingly unaffordable, making it critical to expand eligibility for the Young Child Tax Credit (YCTC) to support more families who do not earn…

AB 1690 is in the committee’s suspense file for now, which means it’s critical for legislators to continue to hear from Californians that this bill is important to us! Urge your officials to support this bill moving forward: go.unitedwaysca.org/yctc

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IRS Refund Tracker: 5 Ways to Check Your Pandemic Tax Credit Status Online Check IRS pandemic refund status, eligibility, payment updates, and delays. Learn how to track your refund and what steps to take if it is pending.

IRS Refund Tracker: 5 Ways to Check Your Pandemic Tax Credit Status Online

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Reduce Your Web Accessibility Costs Using This Tax Credit The Disabled Access Credit offers you a practical way to offset the costs of making your website accessible and lighten your tax load

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How BFI assesses the cultural makeup of your project Different sections of the test award points based on how your project meets the criteria, covering aspects such as content, contributions, location and crew.

Proving Your Production's British Identity

If you are producing a film, television programme, animation, children’s TV, or video game in the UK, you may be eligible to claim UK Audio-Visual Expenditure Credits (AVEC).

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Committee reports bill expanding portable benefits, micro-credentials and apprenticeship tax credits A strike-and-insert to House Bill 4009 would establish a voluntary portable benefits framework for independent contractors, create a micro-credential program under the Higher Education Policy Commission, and broaden the apprenticeship tax credit; the committee approved the amendment and reported the bill.

West Virginia is taking a bold step forward by adopting a new framework for portable benefits and expanding apprenticeship tax credits—could this reshape the future of independent contractors?

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Committee backs opting Arizona into federal tax-credit scholarships, 5–3 The House Ways and Means Committee returned Senate Bill 11-42 with a due-pass recommendation after hearing supporters who said it brings private donations and scholarships to Arizona students and opponents who warned of insufficient federal rules and risks to public school funding.

Arizona's House Ways and Means Committee just advanced a bill that could unlock federal tax credits for donations to scholarship programs, stirring debate over its potential impact on public schools.

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Panel approves refundable tax credit to offset net energy billing costs for Maine residents and small businesses The taxation committee voted to advance LD 1223, a refundable individual income tax credit aimed at offsetting net energy billing (NEB) customer costs for residential and small commercial customers starting Jan. 1, 2027, with amendments limiting eligibility to Maine residents and Maine small businesses and requiring a fiscal note.

Maine lawmakers have just advanced a game-changing tax credit that could significantly reduce energy costs for residents and small businesses starting in 2027!

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Subcommittee advances tax credit for timber losses tied to Hurricane Helene The Senate Finance subcommittee voted to report S682 favorably after hearing from timber industry and the bill’s sponsor. The bill would create a credit for timber casualty losses from Hurricane Helene, capped at $25 million and administered by DOR with forestry certification requirements.

The Senate Finance subcommittee is pushing forward a crucial tax credit aimed at helping South Carolina's timberland owners recover from the devastation of Hurricane Helene.

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Revenue committee advances LB901 package folding tax-rollbacks, domestic-violence credits and games-of-skill reforms The Nebraska Legislature advanced LB901, a revenue-package shell that combines four bills to raise an estimated $26 million by rolling back a limited data-center exemption, expanding Department of Revenue fee and collection authority, increasing taxes and regulation for 'games of skill' devices, and creating $3 million in refundable, transferable tax credits for domestic-violence service providers.

Nebraska's Senate just advanced a transformative revenue package that could generate $26 million while enhancing support for domestic-violence service providers and tightening regulations on games of skill!

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House passes Building Homes Act after questions about nonprofit safeguards The Maryland House of Delegates passed the Building Homes Act (HB 805) on third reading after a delegate questioned whether the tax-credit program would expose taxpayers to bad-actor nonprofits; the sponsor said the bill is enabling and allows local governments to set safeguards. Several other bills passed with roll-call votes.

The Maryland House has just passed the Building Homes Act, but questions linger over how it will protect taxpayer funds from potentially rogue nonprofits.

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Committee advances West Virginia 'reshoring' tax-credit bill to full Senate, refers it to Finance The Senate Economic Development Committee voted to report the committee substitute for Senate Bill 939, the West Virginia Reshoring Manufacturing Act, to the full Senate with a recommendation to pass and a first referral to the Finance Committee. Counsel said the bill creates a declining, capped nonrefundable income tax credit for qualifying in-state purchases, effective July 1, 2026.

West Virginia is set to boost local manufacturing with a new tax credit bill that incentivizes buying in-state goods—could this be the game-changer we've been waiting for?

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Tompkins County urges Congress to preserve Inflation Reduction Act local tax credits and accepts related credits pending federal approval The legislature passed a member-file resolution urging Congress to preserve local-government clean-energy tax credits in the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act and approved a county action to accept pending IRA clean-energy tax credits for county projects, citing roughly $1.7–1.8M in potential county credits.

Tompkins County is fighting to secure nearly $2 million in clean-energy tax credits that could be a game-changer for local projects, but time is running out!

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House committee advances several bills, including tax-credit extension and sidewalk funding A House committee adopted amendments and reported out seven bills by voice vote, including a railroad reconstruction tax-credit extension to 2029, date adjustments to a healthcare-zone act, motor-vehicle tag provisions, resort-status language, updated cigarette language explained by Senator Johnson, and an expansion allowing sidewalks as an eligible municipal use of use-tax funds.

A House committee in Mississippi just advanced critical bills, including a tax credit extension and funding for sidewalks—changes that could reshape local infrastructure and services!

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Treasury, IRS issue FAQs about General Refundability and Recognizing Indian Tribal Governments for Purposes of Making a Special Needs Determination for the Adoption Tax Credit
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Committee advances film-production incentives, firefighter tax credit and other measures; National Guard scholarship carried over The House Ways and Means: Education Committee reported several bills favorably by voice vote — including a student-debt conformity item, a film-production incentive package, and a permanent volunteer-firefighter tax credit — and carried over a National Guard scholarship overhaul pending further work with the Alabama Commission on Higher Education.

Big changes are on the horizon for Alabama's education and entertainment sectors, with new bills proposing student debt relief, film production incentives, and permanent tax credits for volunteer firefighters!

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Mississippi Senate advances tax-credit and recovery measures, approves several bills by morning roll calls The Mississippi Senate passed a string of bills addressing tax credits for employers and donors, emergency storm-recovery financing, and adjustments to business tax rules. Lawmakers debated caps, local fiscal impacts and implementation details before most items cleared by morning roll call.

The Mississippi Senate has swiftly passed a series of crucial bills aimed at expanding tax credits for employers and supporting storm recovery efforts, but what does this mean for local finances?

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Farmers, students and MDA warn beginning-farmer tax credit is underfunded as applicants are denied The Minnesota Department of Agriculture told the Senate Tax Committee the beginning farmer tax credit faces a funding shortfall after legislative changes and demand increases; the agency and affected farmers described denied applications, planning disruptions and legislative options to expand or redesign the program.

Beginning farmers in Minnesota are facing a critical funding shortfall, leaving over half of applicants denied for essential tax credits that could make or break their future in agriculture.

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Tax credits for solar panels are available, but the catch is you can't own them Rooftop solar installers are steering customers toward leases instead of purchases. Federal tax credits for purchased systems have ended but are still available for leased ones.

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Committee backs $25 million cap increase for parental‑choice tax credit Lawmakers voted to raise the parental‑choice tax credit cap by $25 million to accommodate growing program demand; supporters cited usage data and gradual past increases, while critics questioned outcomes and distribution of benefits to higher‑income families.

Oklahoma lawmakers have just approved a $25 million increase to the parental-choice tax credit cap, but the debate over its effectiveness and fairness is heating up!

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