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United States vs United Kingdom vs Canada
3-way tax comparison for 2026
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United States
North America
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United Kingdom
Europe
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Canada
North America
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United States scores
Personal Tax Score45
Business Tax Score65
United Kingdom scores
Personal Tax Score42
Business Tax Score68
Canada scores
Personal Tax Score40
Business Tax Score62
| Category | United States | United Kingdom | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top Personal Tax Rate | 37% | 45% | 33-54.8%% |
| Corporate Tax Rate | 21% | 25% | 26.2-31%% |
| Capital Gains Tax | 0-20%% | 18-24%% | 0-27%% |
| Foreign Income | Worldwide | Worldwide | Worldwide |
| Residency Days | 183 | 183 | 183 |
| Wealth Tax | |||
| Inheritance Tax | |||
| VAT/GST | 0% | 20% | 5% |
| Withholding (Dividends) | 30% | 0% | 25% |
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