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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.

From Time Magazine Archive

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.

From Time Magazine Archive

In an unusual move for a Texan, he has proposed the elimination of the oil depletion allowance for the major oil producers.

From Time Magazine Archive

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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