The implicit tax rate on employed labour is defined as all direct and indirect taxes and employees' and employers' social contributions levied on employed labour income divided by the total compensation of employees working in the economic territory.
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Implicit taxation rate on labor income in European Union countries 2024
The country in the EU with the highest implicit taxation rate on labor income was Greece in 2024, with a rate of percent, while Italy had the second highest rate at *percent. Bulgaria and Malta had the lowest rates of implicit taxes on labor income, at around ***±è±ð°ù³¦±ð²Ô³Ù.Ìý
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European Commission. (March 30, 2026). Implicit taxation rate on labor income in European Union countries in 2024 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from /statistics/1456826/implicit-tax-rate-labor-income-eu/
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