When you hear about the Foraker Act of 1900, it might not ring any bells, unless you’re a history buff or have a special interest in Puerto Rican affairs. But this piece of legislation, also known as the Organic Act of 1900, had some pretty significant implications, not just for Puerto Rico but for the…
On Puerto Rico
Time Line of Key Tax Incentives in Puerto Rico
Let’s take a look at some tax incentives given by the US government since the early 19th century. Many have said that the US has done nothing but help the island and its occupants. One of the ways they do so is by offering companies incentives to create job on the island that should hire…