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Wealth taxes in Europe include a Norway wealth tax, Spain wealth tax, Switzerland wealth tax, Belgium wealth tax, Italy wealth tax, and Netherlands wealth tax
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Wealth Taxes in Europe, 2019

Only three European countries levy a net wealth tax, namely Norway, Spain, and Switzerland. Belgium, Italy, and the Netherlands levy wealth taxes on selected assets, but not on an individual’s net wealth per se.

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European tobacco tax, Tobacco taxes in Europe, Cigarette taxes in Europe, European cigarette taxes, Cigarette taxes in the EU, tobacco tax, cigarette taxes EU, European cigarette tax, EU cigarette taxes
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Cigarette Taxes in Europe, 2019

Today, Ireland and the United Kingdom levy the highest excise duties on cigarettes in the European Union (EU), at €7.57 (US $8.93) and €6.57 ($7.75) per 20-cigarette pack, respectively. This compares to an EU average of €3.09 ($3.64). In contrast, Bulgaria (€1.76 or $2.07) and Hungary (€1.96 or $2.31) levy the lowest excise duties.

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