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Income taxes
9 Months Ended
Apr. 03, 2021
Income taxes  
Income taxes

10. Income taxes

The Company’s effective tax rate on its income before taxes was a benefit of 53.3% in the third quarter of fiscal 2021. During the third quarter of fiscal 2021, the Company’s effective tax rate was favorably impacted primarily by (i) the tax benefit arising from the reduction in value of certain businesses for income tax purposes and (ii) decreases to valuation allowances, partially offset by (iii) increases to unrecognized tax benefit reserves.

During the third quarter of fiscal 2020, the Company’s effective tax rate on its loss before taxes was a benefit of 18.6%. During the third quarter of fiscal 2020, the Company’s effective tax rate was unfavorably impacted primarily by (i) the impairment of goodwill that is not deductible for tax purposes, partially offset by (ii) the release of unrecognized tax benefit reserves net of settlements.

For the first nine months of fiscal 2021, the Company’s effective tax rate on its income before taxes was a benefit of 32.7%. The effective tax rate for the first nine months of fiscal 2021 was favorably impacted primarily by (i) the tax benefit arising from the reduction in value of certain businesses for income tax purposes, (ii) decreases to valuation allowances, and (iii) the mix of income in lower tax jurisdictions, partially offset by (iv) increases to unrecognized tax benefit reserves.

During the first nine months of fiscal 2020, the Company’s effective tax rate on its loss before taxes was a benefit of 26.6%. The effective tax rate for the first nine months of fiscal 2020 was favorably impacted primarily by (i) the release of unrecognized tax benefit reserves net of settlements and (ii) the mix of income in lower tax jurisdictions, partially offset by (iii) goodwill impairment expense that is not deductible for tax purposes and (iv) a valuation allowance against deferred tax assets.