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Income Tax Rates
The following table lists the range of income tax rates (the highest and lowest tax brackets) for each country around the world and also the usual rate of VAT or sales tax. The tax rates shown are national income taxes and don't include local income taxes.
| Country | Income Tax range |
VAT / Sales Tax |
|---|---|---|
| Australia | 17-47% | 10% |
| Austria | 21%-50% | 20% |
| Belgium | 25-55% | 21% |
| Bulgaria | 15-29% | 20% |
| Canada | 15-29% | 7% |
| China | 5-45% | 17% |
| Czech Rep. | 15-32% | 19% |
| Denmark | 41-60% | 25% |
| Finland | 12-35% | 22% |
| France | 10%-48.09% | 19.6% |
| Germany | 0-45% | 16% |
| Greece | 0-40% | 18% |
| Hungary | 18-38% | 25% |
| India | 20-40% | - |
| Ireland | 20-42% | 21% |
| Israel | 10-49% | 17% |
| Italy | 23-45% | 20% |
| Japan | 10-37% | - |
| Luxembourg | 6-46% | 15% |
| Mexico | 3-35% | 15% |
| Morocco | 0-41.5% | 20% |
| Netherlands | 36-60% | 17.5% |
| Norway | 28% | 23% |
| Pakistan | 7.5%-35% | 15% |
| Philippines | 5-34% | 10% |
| Poland | 19-40% | 22% |
| Portugal | 15-40% | 17% |
| Romania | 20-60% | 19% |
| Russia | 13% | 20% |
| South Africa | 17-45% | 14% |
| Spain | 0-56% | 16% |
| Taiwan | 6-40% | 5% |
| Thailand | 5-37% | 7% |
| Turkey | 15-40% | 18% |
| United Kingdom | 0-40% | 17.5% |
| United States of America | 0-35% | - |
Note: the above list shows national taxes, not including local taxes (which I haven't included for simplicity). So often countries that appear to have a very low rates of tax often have additional local income taxes to pay as well.