Tax Deductions for Catastrophic Risk Insurance Reserves : Explanation and Economic Analysis.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Disaster insurance.

Insurance companies.

Tax incentives.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (18 pages, digital, PDF file)

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2007.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Describes proposal to permit insurance companies to establish tax-deductible risk insurance reserve funds for catastrophes. Discusses the market for catastrophe insurance, issues leading up to the proposal's development, arguments for and against tax-deductible catastrophe reserves, economic analysis, and a sectional analysis of H.R. 164, the Policyholder Disaster Protection Act of 2007.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Tax Deductions for Catastrophic Risk Insurance Reserves

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