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The Credits Businesses Bill
NJ bill offers tax credits for businesses buying CNG vehicles
Provides corporation business tax credits and gross income tax credits for purchase of certain compressed natural gas vehicles.
Mixed: some good, some bad ·
If passed, the bill would let companies claim up to $3,500 per CNG car or $25,000 per CNG truck against their state taxes.
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Supporters say the credit will encourage greener fleets and lower costs for businesses, while critics warn it cuts tax revenue that could help everyday residents.
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The facts
What the bill actually says, no spin.
- Provides tax credit up to $3,500 for CNG passenger cars bought by a business.
- Provides tax credit up to $25,000 for CNG Class 8 trucks bought by a business.
- Credits apply to corporate business tax and gross income tax.
- Credit cannot exceed 50% of the tax owed and can be carried over.
- Taxpayer must get certification from the Commissioner of Environmental Protection within 90 days.
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