United Kingdom, Colombia, Argentina, Thailand: Tax Rates & Business Setup Compared

Side-by-side breakdown of tax rates, business setup, startup ecosystem, and 6 more dimensions for founders choosing where to incorporate in 2026.

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🇦🇷Argentina
58
Worldwide
🇬🇧United Kingdom
71
Worldwide
🇨🇴Colombia
59
Worldwide
🇹🇭Thailand
57
Worldwide

Dimension Profile

Shape = jurisdiction fingerprint. Gap = your decision.

Tax Regime Comparison2
🇦🇷ArgentinaWorldwide35%
🇬🇧United KingdomWorldwide45%
🇨🇴ColombiaWorldwide39%
🇹🇭ThailandWorldwide35%
10pp personal tax rate spreadNote

Both countries tax worldwide income, but the top personal income tax rates differ materially. United Kingdom: 45% vs Argentina: 35%. Both apply to all global earnings once you establish residency.

CFC rules apply in one jurisdictionReview

Argentina and United Kingdom and Colombia have Controlled Foreign Corporation (CFC) rules. Owning a foreign company as a resident may trigger local tax on undistributed profits - even if the company pays no dividends. The other country in this comparison does not have CFC rules.

Not tax advice. Tax laws change frequently. Verify with a qualified professional before making residency decisions.

Field-by-Field Breakdown

Green = best value per row
Metric
🇦🇷Argentina58
🇬🇧United Kingdom71
🇨🇴Colombia59
🇹🇭Thailand57
Dimension Scores
Corporate Tax
0
42
0
43
Funding
85
85
85
70
Visa
90
80
60
90
Residency
91
65
70
58
Tax Res.
55
45
50
60
Practical
81
100
86
58
Remote Work
79
43
79
72
Family
85
80
80
80
Ecosystem
80
100
60
60
Corporate Tax Details
Corporate Tax Rate35%25%35%20%
Capital Gains Tax15%24%10%0%
Tax Treaties221301761
Territorial SystemNoNoNoNo
Funding Details
Active VCs656505520
Government GrantsYesYesYesYes
EU Funding EligibleNoNoNoNo
Visa Details
Has Startup VisaYesYesNoYes
Processing Time60564560
Min Investment$5K$0$27K-
E-ResidencyNoNoNoNo
Digital Nomad VisaYesNoYesYes
Residency Details
Visa Programs Available3332
Citizenship Timeline26512
Dual CitizenshipYesYesYesNo
Immigration Score8776
Tax Res. Details
Tax Residency Days365183183180
Personal Tax Top Rate35453935
Territorial TaxationNoNoNoNo
Special Tax RegimeNoNoNoNo
Exit TaxNoNoNoNo
Practical Details
Banking Difficultydifficulteasymoderatemoderate
100% Foreign OwnershipYesYesYesNo
Company Formation11514
Virtual Office OKYesYesYesYes
Remote Work Details
Nomad VisaYesNoYesYes
Tourist Workgray_areaillegaltoleratedgray_area
Tourist Visa Days901809030
PE Risk Levelmoderatevery_highlowlow
Days Before Tax Res.365183183180
Internet Speed1308545200
Coworking/mo$150$400$120$150
Family Details
Safety Index45654462
Int'l SchoolsYesYesYesYes
Homeschoolinglegal_with_restrictionslegallegallegal_with_restrictions
Healthcare Quality72786572
Cost of Living501054240
Ecosystem Details
Unicorns147553
English Business EnvNoYesNoNo
Talent Pool Quality78906255

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