Value Added Taxes

Denmark Unplugs the Economy

Denmark, a high-tax country with 5.5 million citizens, has implemented policies designed to avoid layoffs and bankruptcies and basically unplug the economy during the pandemic.

Norway Opens the Fiscal Toolbox

Norway passed a large coronavirus tax relief package to address layoffs and bankruptcies, which includes a reduced VAT rate, the introduction of a loss carryback provision, and targeted postponements for wealth tax payments, among other provisions.

Key Tax Provisions from the UK’s 2020 Budget

VAT Rates in Europe, 2020

What’s on the Tax Policy Agenda at the EU

Tax Competitiveness is on the Agenda in Greece

UK Taxes: Potential for Growth

Standard VAT Rate on German Meat?

Tax Revenue in Asian and Pacific Economies

Aviation Taxes in Europe

Does Andrew Yang’s “Freedom Dividend” Proposal Add Up?

Italy Can Pay for a Flat Tax

Reliance on Consumption Taxes in Europe

Complexity of the VAT in Europe

VAT Rates in Europe, 2019

From the Tax Foundation Archives: The Pros and Cons of a Value Added Tax (VAT)

More Battles over Tax Burdens

A Value-Added Tax for the United States?