Restaurant Brands International controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2014
Controversy over the Burger King–Tim Hortons tax structure
The proposed merger attracted criticism from U.S. politicians and commentators who viewed the Canadian incorporation of the new holding company as a tax inversion that could reduce U.S. tax revenue. RBI and 3G Capital disputed that tax considerations were the principal motivation and emphasized international growth and business efficiencies.