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Income taxes
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2018
Income taxes  
Income taxes

11. Income taxes

 

As a result of the Tax Cut and Jobs Act, signed into law on December 22, 2017,  the statutory tax rate for the Company was lowered to 21% from 35% effective January 1, 2018. This lowered the effective tax rate of the Company to 12.0% and 11.8% for the three and six months ended June 30, 2018 from 22.6% and 21.8% for the three and six months ended June 30, 2017.