Entries from The Big Biofuels Blog tagged with 'tax'

US Ethanol tax-breaks

This is a pretty thorough list of tax breaks and incentives for US ethanol producers. Thanks Ron. ...

Is US biofuel policy about soaking tax payers and starving the world

Is US biofuel policy about soaking tax payers and starving the world? The Richmond Times Despatch thinks so in its InRich Blog. Barton Hinkle's piece makes the link between food aid, the ability of biofuel to lift the rural poor...

US Carbon tax

The US looks set to tax imports on the basis of the amount of carbon that they contain, according to Paul Hodges in Chemicals and the Economy. Paul is pretty focused on chemicals, but clearly coal would be pretty heavily...

US Farm Bill 2007 Taxation proposals

Some of the key proposals in the US Farm Bill 2007, confusingly called “HEARTLAND, HABITAT, HARVEST AND HORTICULTURE ACT OF 2007”have been made public. Hattip to Phillip Brasher at the DesMoines Register.com who writes the Cash Crops blog. Philip says...

European Union's biofuels subsidies measured

The Size and scope of the European Union's biofuels subsidies is outlined in a new report from the Global Subsidies Initiative, which recently looked at biofuel subsidies in OECD members. Taking some of the key findnings Transfers per tonne of...

Suporting growth in Welsh biofuels

UK support for biofuels currently includes a fuel duty incentive guaranteed at 20p per litre for next three years alongside the Renewable Transport Fuels Obligation (RTFO). This means combined support for use of biofuels is guaranteed at 35p per litre...

How to stay on the right side of the UK taxman (some of the time)

This website can give you help in finding the right way to pay tax and duty on biofuel or straight veg oil used as fuel in the UK. It might save you a lot of trouble......

Biofuels and taxes

There's some sound advice on what to do to keep the tax man happy if you live in the US and decide to run biofuel/straight veg oil in you car over on biodiesel now.com....

Oregon's latest biofuels tax breaks

Oregon has announced a number of tax breaks for biofuels, according to a report on OregonLive.com...

It's cold in Chile, so they're exempting biofuels from tax

Its cold in Chile, so they're exempting biofuels from tax in a bid to help the country's poor make ends meet, according to Ecoperiodico, quoted on Biopact. Technorati tags: Chile, ethanol, biofuel, Biopact, tax, taxation, exemption...

Tax breaks and biofuels

Bioethanol and biodiesel cost the US taxpayer between $5.5bn and $7.5bn in tax breaks, are ruining the countryside and storing up trouble for the future, according to...