Comment by itake
yep. Trump added tariffs on physical goods, but there are no taxes on service imports.
yep. Trump added tariffs on physical goods, but there are no taxes on service imports.
There was talk of it. I believe the H.I.R.E. Act that’s been proposed is supposed to add a 25% fee to outsourcing overseas.
The range difference really depends on where you are too. Unless you're chopping wood, you still need competent people with the right skill set and ability to communicate. When controlling for that I find it's much closer unless you're in SV/Austin/NY.
Section 174's 15 years amortization rule on foreign R&D is kind of an indirect tax.