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UK will lose world-leading corporation tax status with impending hike, study finds

The UK government’s decision to raise corporation tax to 25% means the country faces a 16-place drop in the global corporate tax league table, according to new research by accountancy network UHY Hacker Young.

UK will lose world-leading corporation tax status with impending hike, study finds
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The UK’s corporation tax rate has remained at a historic low of 19% since 2017, making it the world’s sixth lowest. But a 6% hike, announced during the 2021 Spring Budget and set to take effect in 2023, will see the UK drop to being the twenty-first lowest, and just below the global average.

Read more at Accountancy Age

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