The Company Beat Archive: BP

The policy behind BP's potential $10B tax refund

My story in today's paper explains how the tax code allows BP to claim a $9.9 billion tax refund because of its losses from the oil spill. Policymakers crafted the tax code this way so that companies can spread their...

By Jia Lynn Yang  |  July 28, 2010; 10:40 AM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (0)
Categories:  BP , Corporate taxes  
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