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Who'da thought business taxes would be lower in Canada (Original Post) mac56 Aug 2014 OP
Personal income tax rate is sky high. L0oniX Aug 2014 #1
No it isn't. -eom gcomeau Aug 2014 #2
The difference is minimal. louis-t Aug 2014 #3
I see Populist_Prole Aug 2014 #4
I think it's more about their stockholders. louis-t Aug 2014 #5

louis-t

(23,295 posts)
3. The difference is minimal.
Tue Aug 26, 2014, 11:55 AM
Aug 2014

When you have billions in income, a small difference can amount to millions in savings.

Populist_Prole

(5,364 posts)
4. I see
Tue Aug 26, 2014, 12:36 PM
Aug 2014

I would guess then that BK's move is more along the lines of making a political statement and tantrum of sorts; much like the moves by high profile cases like Poppajohns pizza and the Darden group restaurants over the ACA.

louis-t

(23,295 posts)
5. I think it's more about their stockholders.
Tue Aug 26, 2014, 02:20 PM
Aug 2014

If you can give your stock a short term boost showing an additional 50 or 60 million, it is something these people will do. They don't give a rats ass about this country.

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