Category Archives: Forestry Tax Incentives

Tax incentives necessary to propel American forestry

A recently published report by the Open Space Institute looks at evolving ownership patterns in the forests of American states Maine and New Hampshire, and argues the importance of tax incentives to strengthen the forestry industry. The 22-page report, “Forestland … Continue reading

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Tax incentives and rebates for Canadian forestry sector

The leader of Canada’s Liberal party has announced new green tax incentives and rebates that will affect the forestry sector. $400 million will be allocated over four years for Emissions Reduction Credits. The credits will be delivered as refundable tax … Continue reading

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Finland signals forest tax relief

The Finnish government has announced its intention to offer tax relief for sales of protected forest areas. The proposal follows swiftly on from the government’s recent decision to cut taxes on the sale of domestic logs by 50%. Under the … Continue reading

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