Posted on July 24 2018
Canada has been ranked amongst the top 3 destinations globally for launching overseas businesses while Switzerland takes the first position:
Rank | Nation | Corporate Tax % |
1. | Switzerland | 8.5% |
2. | Ireland | 12.5% |
3. | Canada | 15% |
4. | Germany | 15.9% |
5. | The UK | 17% |
6. | Poland | 19% |
7. | The Czech Republic | 19% |
8. | Iceland | 20% |
9. | Finland | 20% |
10. | The US | 21% |
1. Switzerland – It boasts of the lowest rate of Corporate Tax in the world. Profits of companies are taxed at just 8.5% at the federal level.
2. Ireland – This nation has been transformed its economy and attracted major overseas firms owing to a low rate of corporate tax at 12.5%.
3. Canada – It has enticed infinite US firms due to the low rate of corporate tax at 15%. This is to the extent that the US had to recently decrease its tax rate by 14%.
4. Germany - Businesses here pay corporate tax on average at a rate of 15.9%. There are other trade factors that inflate the tax liabilities.
5. The UK - By April 2020, it is reducing the corporate tax rate by 2% to just 17%. The lowering of tax has stimulated overseas investment to the nation according to the UK Government.
6. Poland - The Government here is vigilant on erring firms for tax liabilities. This nation nevertheless has a lax taxation system and low rate of corporate tax at 19%.
7. Czech Republic – It is an appealing destination for investors to launch overseas businesses. The rate of corporate tax is low at 19% and the income tax is even lower at 15%.
8. Iceland - Icelandic firms pay just 20% corporate tax. It is also perceived as a leader in low enterprise taxation.
9. Finland - Taxes here tend to be steep. VAT is imposed at up to 24% on several goods and services. On the other hand, corporate tax is low and nice at just 20%.
10. The US – The corporate tax has been lowered by the Trump administration from 35% to 21%. Nevertheless, it has to be seen whether the decrease will attract investors to launch overseas businesses in the US, as quoted by the CBO.
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