depletion allowance
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Since the price of crude oil on which the size of the depletion allowance is based has doubled over the past year, the write-offs will be even greater in 1973.
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Oil companies grappled with new uncertainties about their future as the House Ways and Means Committee approved a tax bill that fairly soon is likely to wipe out the celebrated depletion allowance.
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In an unusual move for a Texan, he has proposed the elimination of the oil depletion allowance for the major oil producers.
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President Nixon has proposed that Congress repeal the U.S. depletion allowance for oil wells located abroad.
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More important it is likely that the domestic depletion allowance will be abolished or substantially reduced.
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