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Revenue Statistics 1965-2008, 2009 Edition

The tax revenues are primarily grouped into the following high level categories essentially representing the different bases on which taxes are charged:

  •  Taxes on income, profits and capital gains    
  •  Social security contributions        
  •  Taxes on payroll and workforce    
  •  Taxes on property               &n bsp;      
  •  Taxes on goods and services       
  •  Other taxes                 ;               &nbsp

(Category 1000)  
(Category 2000)  
(Category 3000)
(Category 4000)
(Category 5000)
(Category 6000)

And here's a breakdown of the shares of each kind of tax (total = 100%):


by afew (afew(a in a circle)eurotrib_dot_com) on Thu Nov 26th, 2009 at 12:51:28 PM EST
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It's missing state income taxes, and I think I know why.

These are variable.

Also missing are medicare taxes.

by Upstate NY on Mon Nov 30th, 2009 at 09:36:15 AM EST
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Beware the meaning of "social security", though. In the US it refers to old-age pensions, while here it probably broadly covers social contributions including public health insurance as well as pensions.
by afew (afew(a in a circle)eurotrib_dot_com) on Mon Nov 30th, 2009 at 11:01:15 AM EST
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