Global Trade Alert
Global Trade Alert

United States of America/State of Pennsylvania: $1.7 billion in tax preferences for Royal Dutch Shell

Announcement

01 Jul 2012

In July 2012, a US state government announced a targeted tax change.

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Number of interventions

1

0 certainly harmful

1 likely harmful

0 liberalising

List of interventions

1 in force

Implementation date

01 Jul 2012

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Tax or social insurance relief In force

In 2012 the Pennsylvania state legislature approved tax preferences for Royal Dutch Shell in order to attract an ethane cracker plant. The subsidy consisted of state tax credits worth $66 million per ...

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