The country in the EU with the highest implicit taxation rate on labor income was Italy in 2022, with a rate of 43.5 percent, while Greece had the second highest rate at 42.4 percent. Bulgaria and Malta had the lowest rates of implicit taxes on labor income, at 24.9 percent and 25.8 percent respectively.
Implicit taxation rate on labor income in European Union countries in 2022
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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