Enterprise zones defined. (California state's business incentives program)

From: Los Angeles Business Journal | Date: October 13, 1997| Author: Birch, Bonnie | Copyright information

Most recent state reports on tax credits have revealed that only around 5% of California's 300,000 corporate tax returns took advantage of California business incentive credits.

Business incentive programs may be the best-kept secret in California even though they have been around for more than 20 years.

According to Barry Pine, President of Jacobs Pine Consulting, a Los Angeles based tax incentives consulting firm, "recent legislative changes have made California's...

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