Diversifying Virginia’s Economy
Chamber President & CEO Barry DuVal addresses Virginia’s transitioning economy on “This Week in Richmond.”
Chamber Briefings Newsletters – October 2014
Fall has already been very busy here at the Chamber. On October 14th, we were pleased to host two events: an Executive Briefing on the Governor’s Energy Plan and “The Economics of Early Childhood: Smart Beginnings for Virginia’s Workforce Pipeline.” At the Energy Plan briefing, we heard from Governor McAuliffe, Secretary of Commerce and Trade Maurice Jones […]
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 […]
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 […]
