These days, the tax code seems to be a method of choice to help people save energy, buy homes, and engage in many other socially productive activities. However, there don’t seem to be any tax incentives, as yet, for companies that hire women- or minority-owned suppliers or contractors. The incentives that exist are somewhat different....
Tag: Disadvantaged businesses
In Defense of DBE Contracting
A recent article on contracting with Disadvantaged Business Enterprises, published in a widely read construction law periodical, raised eyebrows here at O’Riordan Bethel. The apparent objective of the article was to warn the reader against the purportedly grave dangers of doing business with DBEs. The article suggested caution when contracting with DBEs for a variety...