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DPAD Regulations Revisited: What Contractors Need to Know

As part of the American Jobs Creation Act of 2004, Congress passed the Domestic Production Activities Deduction (DPAD) permitting specific industries, including contractors, architects, and engineers, to deduct up to 9% of the net income of their operations. The deduction acts in part as an incentive for domestic production and to increase domestic jobs.

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