Good, comparable data are fundamental to support policy discussion and policymaking across all areas including tax policy. In this Taxation Trends, which accompanies the Annual Report on Taxation (2022 Edition), you will find a wealth of information on key taxation indicators and more specifical...
This report analyses the possible impact of the pandemic on future public finances. According to the latest forecast (Spring 2021), tax revenue in the EU is expected to have decreased in 2020, but less than GDP. Therefore, the tax-to- GDP ratio would have increased in 2020 but it will fall signi...
This report contains a detailed statistical and economic analysis of the tax systems of the Member States of the European Union, Iceland and Norway. The data are presented within a unified statistical framework (the ESA95 harmonised system of national and regional accounts), which makes it possi...
This report contains a detailed statistical and economic analysis of the tax systems of the Member States of the European Union, plus Iceland and Norway, which are Members of the European Economic Area. The main body of the report is a set of ‘country chapters’ which give an overview of the main...
In recent years, tax policy has become a central pillar of government measures to boost the economy and tackle social and environmental issues. Increasingly, the challenges faced by tax systems are global in nature, and high quality data and comparable information about different countries’ tax ...
Taxation has always been a topic of heated debate. Although opinions on tax policies differ sometimes strongly, taxes are critical for the sustainability of public finances and are an important policy lever for transforming society. High-quality and comparable data, collected across countries ov...
This report contains a detailed statistical and economic analysis of the tax systems of the Member States of the European Union, plus Iceland and Norway, which are Members of the European Economic Area. The data are presented within a unified statistical framework (the ESA95 harmonised system of...
The deep health crisis due to the COVID-19 pandemic is now finally abating but it will have important repercussions on the EU economies and their public finances that are still hard to fully delineate. As the report goes to print, evidence regarding the economic consequences of the COVID-19 pand...
This report contains a detailed statistical and economic analysis of the tax systems of the Member States of the European Union and Norway. The data are presented within a unified statistical framework (the ESA95 harmonised system of national and regional accounts), which makes it possible to as...
Taxation is an important part of our lives. Tax policies have a major impact on businesses, the economy and ordinary citizens, and shape our public finances and public services. It is essential to have high quality data and comparable information about tax systems if we are to develop robust and...