enterprise zone

  • 1enterprise zone — ➔ zone1 * * *    Sites in depressed, mostly inner urban areas, where companies are given favourable taxation treatment and are freed of various planning regulations. * * * enterprise zone UK US noun [C] GOVERNMENT ► an area of a country where the …

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  • 2enterprise zone — enterprise zones N COUNT An enterprise zone is an area, usually a depressed or inner city area, where the government offers incentives in order to attract new businesses. [BUSINESS] Because it is in an enterprise zone, taxes on non food items are …

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  • 3enterprise zone — enterprise ,zone noun count an area where the government encourages companies to start new businesses by offering them lower taxes and other financial advantages …

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  • 4enterprise zone — n. a depressed urban area in which employers receive tax reductions or other incentives for establishing businesses and employing the disadvantaged …

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  • 5Enterprise zone — Als enterprise zone (frei übersetzt: Unternehmenszone[1]) bezeichnet man ein aus Großbritannien stammendes Konzept der regionalen Wirtschaftsförderung welches auf den britischen Stadtplaner Peter Hall zurückgeht. Bei enterprise zones handelt es… …

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  • 6enterprise zone — Als enterprise zone (frei übersetzt: Unternehmenszone[1]) bezeichnet man ein aus Großbritannien stammendes Konzept der regionalen Wirtschaftsförderung welches auf den britischen Stadtplaner Peter Hall zurückgeht. Bei enterprise zones handelt es… …

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  • 7enterprise zone — noun a city district where development receives special tax advantages • Hypernyms: ↑city district * * * ˈenterprise zone 7 [enterprise zone] noun an area where the government encourages people to invest in new businesses, for example by offering …

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  • 8Enterprise Zone — A specific geographical area that has been designated by a governmental authority (usually federal). Businesses within the enterprise zone are entitled to receive various types of financial aid. These include tax benefits, special financing and… …

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  • 9enterprise zone — noun Date: 1978 an economically depressed area in which business growth is encouraged by the government through tax relief and financial concessions …

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  • 10enterprise zone — an area or locality in which businesses are allowed certain tax advantages and are subject to fewer government regulations in order to stimulate its economy. * * * …

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