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VAT Exemption Thresholds in Europe

Due to certain VAT exemption thresholds, many small businesses will not be able to benefit from the VAT changes being introduced throughout Europe to provide relief during the COVID-19 crisis.

Cross-Border Corporate Effective Average Tax Rates in Europe

Reliance on Consumption Taxes in Europe

Comparison of Cross-Border Effective Average Tax Rates in Europe and G7 Countries

As policymakers consider ways to facilitate investment, effective average tax rates provide a valuable perspective on where burdens on those activities are high and where they are low.

Reliance on Social Insurance Tax Revenue in Europe

Reliance on Individual Income Tax Revenue in Europe

Reliance on Corporate Income Tax Revenue in Europe

Net Operating Loss Carryforward and Carryback Provisions in Europe

Tax Subsidies for R&D Expenditures in Europe

Financial Transaction Taxes in Europe

Territoriality of Tax Systems in Europe

VAT Rates in Europe, 2020

Sparkling Wine Taxes in Europe

Bank Taxes in Europe

Capital Gains Taxes in Europe, 2019

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.

Carbon Taxes in Europe

Comparing Europe’s Tax Systems: International Tax Rules

Comparing Europe’s Tax Systems: Property Taxes

Comparing Europe’s Tax Systems: Consumption Taxes