On 25 January 2019, the Federal Tax Administration (FTA) updated the publication "Tax burden in an international comparison" and launched the 2018 version.
The publication "Tax burden 2018 in international comparison" summarises the tax rates and tax ratios in various OECD countries for 2018. Among other things, the rates of corporate income tax, the rates of capital tax for companies, the rates of withholding tax, stamp duties on issues and sales, the rates of value added tax and the rates of tax on the net assets of natural persons are compared. The publication also contains various statements on the relationship between direct and indirect taxes.
The publications of the international tax comparisons 2008 to 2018 are available here.
