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The Industry Council provides its members with recent news articles and studies that focus on the issues the Council is addressing.

Financial Accounting Standards Board

Financial Accounting Standards Board – FASB and the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) has recently announced a joint effort to overhaul the lease accounting rules.

Vicarious Liability

Vicarious Liability – The Industry Council has joined with industry allies to seek the elimination of vicarious liability in British Columbia, Canada.

Travel Taxes

Travel Taxes – States and localities are increasingly proposing new or increased taxes on rental vehicles as a means to raise revenue. In many cases, travel taxes are meant to be dedicated to new stadiums, convention centers and other costly infrastructure projects.


National Business Travel Association Study - William Gale of the Brookings Institution and Kim Reuben of the Urban Institute conducted an in-depth study of the real impact of car rental excise taxes.