1.308 -Expensing Exploration and Development Costs

Item Description FY2014 FY2015 FY2016 FY2017 FY2018
1.308 Expensing Exploration and Development Costs
Individuals or investors in extractive industries (mining or drilling natural resources) may take an immediate deduction for certain exploration and development costs. For a more detailed description of this tax expenditure, see corporate excise item 2.309 ; the provisions for individual taxpayers are somewhat more liberal than those that apply to corporations.

Origin:  IRC §§ 263(c) , 616 and 617 in effect January 1, 1985
Estimate:  Negligible
Negligible Negligible Negligible Negligible Negligible

Key:

ORIGIN
IRC Federal Internal Revenue Code (26 U.S.C.)
U.S.C United States Code
M.G.L. Massachusetts General Laws
Rev. Rul.; C.B. Revenue Ruling; Cumulative Bulletin of the U.S. Treasury
ESTIMATES All estimates are in $ millions.