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A package of tax incentives intended for the business community has been passed by the House. The package which was being backed by Governor Bobby Jindal, looks to increase the growth of economic development in Louisiana.
The package of proposed tax incentives will now head to the Senate which is already in possession of nearly identical bills. There are three bills in the package namely the House Bill 729, House Bill 937 and House Bill 958. While the first bill proposes to lower the corporate income and franchise taxes by basing them on the amount of sales they generate in Louisiana, the second bill focuses on tax incentives in the form of a rebate on expenses involved in headquarters relocation or expansion. The third bill proposes a payroll subsidy of up to 15% for businesses involved in automotive, aerospace and clean technology. The HB937 and HB958 tax incentives will be awarded by the state Department of Economic Development. The HB937 will only apply to businesses which create 25 new jobs and dole out a minimum of $60,000 pa in salary while relocating or expanding in Louisiana.
All the three bills are backed by state Rep. Joel Robideaux and the Governor is backing the bills to increase tax returns for the state instead of lowering tax collections. While there are growing concerns about the number of tax incentives that the state is granting, Robideaux stated that there was a likelihood of a move next year to crop the tax breaks which are not producing positive benefits.

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