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What is the new markets tax credit, and how does it work?

December 23, 2015 by tpcwebsite

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What is the New Markets Tax Credit and how does it work?

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The credit provides an incentive for investment in low-income communities. The US Department of the Treasury competitively allocates tax credit authority to intermediaries that select investment projects. Investors receive a tax credit against their federal income tax.

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