Obama Administration Issues New Rules to Combat Tax Inversions
Virginia Chamber strongly opposes new rules and recently expressed our opposition in a letter to Senators Warner and Kaine Last month, the Treasury Department issued notice that, effective immediately, tax rules would be tightened in an effort to deter U.S. companies from moving their legal headquarters to lower-tax countries, part of a White House effort […]
Dixon Hughes Goodman Announces Nicholas Harrison as Partner
— Harrison to Serve as a Tax Advisory Services Leader for Virginia Businesses — Richmond, VA, October 15, 2014 – Dixon Hughes Goodman LLP, announces Nicholas Harrison, MS-Tax, CPA has joined the firm as a Tax Advisory Services Partner. Harrison will be based in Richmond and will lead the Virginia Tax Advisory Services Practice […]
Mike Petters: The Economics of Early Childhood 2014
Mike Petters: The Economics of Early Childhood 2014 Mike Petters, CEO of Huntington Ingalls Industries, delivered featured remarks at the October 14th Executive Briefing on the Economics of Early Childhood Education.
GOVERNOR MCAULIFFE TO ESTABLISH SOLAR ENERGY AUTHORITY (TIMES DISPATCH)
Governor McAuliffe announced on October 14, 2014, plans to set up a state solar energy development authority. The agency would facilitate public-private partnerships in solar energy use, operate similarly to the Virginia Offshore Wind Development Authority, and promote the growth of the solar industry in the state. The authority would look at opportunities for growth […]
Virginia Oil and Gas Association Discusses State of Natural Gas Industry at Fall Meeting
ABINGDON, VA, October 2, 2014 — The current state of the natural gas industry in Virginia was among the topics for discussion annual fall meeting of the Virginia Oil and Gas Association (VOGA), which was held Oct. 2, 2014 in Washington County, Va. “We are entering an historic time for our industry,” VOGA President Brent […]
Joint Subcommittee Meets to Evaluate Tax Preferences
The Joint Subcommittee to Evaluate Tax Preferences met on October 8. At the October meeting, the Subcommittee members discussed the Food Partial Sales Tax Exemption and the Sales Tax Exemption for Nonprofit Organizations. Committee staff were instructed to continue to take a deeper look into each of these exemptions and come back with a report […]
Virginia’s Chambers of Commerce Announce Providers for Virginia Benefits Market
Virginia’s chamber of commerce community, led by the Virginia Chamber, announced today that a robust roster of insurance and benefits providers plan to participate in Virginia Benefits Market. Contact: Ryan Dunn, Virginia Chamber of Commerce, (804) 237-1455 Virginia’s Chambers of Commerce Announce Providers for Virginia Benefits Market Private Exchange Will Offer Broad Array of […]
