Although the pros and cons of exiting from annuities can be complex, to put I.R.A. money into them offers a pointless double tax deferment, Mr. Brouwer said.

The corporate tax overhaul Mr. Kerry announced Friday would end provisions in the tax code that allow American companies to take tax deferments on profits earned overseas.

No tax deferments were provided for Social Security contributions, unlike annuities, especially deferred taxation annuities.

Stew Leonard's will hire some 600 employees, create hundreds of jobs for the local construction unions and is not asking for any type of tax deferment.

"You get a double benefit," he said, the tax deferment on the retirement savings and a lower adjusted gross income so that the itemized deductions and personal exemptions are not hit so badly.

(In many of the world's great cities - Paris, Amsterdam, Rome, Venice, Singapore - landmark owners receive substantial tax deferments and financial aid for restoration.)

Once in the accounts, the premiums earned returns that xélan said qualified for tax deferment.

The complaint said Mr. Miller invoked a rarely used provision that allows tax deferment if the land that is sold is facing an eminent domain threat and the protected proceeds are reinvested within two years.

I would prefer tax deferments to tax abatements so the city ultimately recoups its revenue.

As a result, you may be eligible for tax deferment.