The Delaware Business Weekly Round Up is designed to bring you some quick links to news headlines and press releases from companies based in Delaware and issues impacting business the State of Delaware. Here’s our edition for June 19th through June 26th, 2009:

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Discover how and why companies should incorporate sustainability into their business planning. Join the NCCCC for a free presentation that will focus on the financial, customer service and environmental benefits a company can gain by applying this approach. Learn some of the major obstacles of this process and how they can be overcome. You will receive practical advice and valuable resources to put your business on a sustainable path.
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Not so long ago (April 14th), the Small Business & Entrepreneurship Council (SBE Council) published the “Business Tax Index 2009: Best to Worst State Tax Systems for Entrepreneurship and Small Business,” which ranks the 50 states and District of Columbia according to the costs of their tax systems for entrepreneurship and small business.

I’d like to emphasize the following statement:

According to the nation’s leading organization advocating for entrepreneurs, elected officials in the states need to pay careful attention to their state’s competitive position regarding taxes, particularly given the dismal state of the nation’s economy.

Delaware Ranks 21st overall. That’s not so good for the State that claims “It’s Good Being First”.

View the full report in PDF format-
Business Tax Index 2009: Best to Worst State Tax Systems for Entrepreneurship and Small Business

Considering the pending legislation in Dover, where will Delaware rank next year?



If you didn’t like what we reported last week, you might not want to read these bills:
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The Delaware Business Weekly Round Up is designed to bring you some quick links to news headlines and press releases from companies based in Delaware and issues impacting business the State of Delaware. Here’s our edition for the week of June 19th, 2009:

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