Tag: Texas startups

Texas Economic Development Act (Chapter 313) Sunset: Now What? 

Introduction Texas’ flagship incentive program—Chapter 313 of the Texas Tax Code—officially sunset in December 2022, leaving businesses in 2025 asking: What replaces it? If you’re a data center, manufacturer, or renewable energy firm seeking property tax relief, here’s what you need to know about the end of Chapter 313 and the alternatives emerging post-sunset. Texas […]

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Military Exemption for Texas Franchise Tax: Do You Qualify? 

Introduction Texas offers a powerful incentive for veteran entrepreneurs: a 5-year franchise tax exemption for qualifying new veteran-owned businesses. In 2025, this exemption empowers eligible startups to invest more in growth, not taxes. Tex. Tax Code & Rules Texas Tax Code §171.0005 – Defines new veteran-owned businesses Comptroller Rule 3.574 – Franchise tax relief details […]

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