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Components of taxation > Corporate income tax	u8.8%		[13th of 28]
Components of taxation > Goods and service tax	30.8%		[15th of 30]
Source: OECD Revenue Statistics
Components of taxation > Personal income tax	18.3%		[23rd of 30]
Source: OECD Revenue Statistics
Contribution by middle 40%	36.1%		[3rd of 14]
Source: OECD Revenue Statistics
Contribution by poorest 30%	11.7%		[2nd of 14]
Source: Michael F. Forster, 'Trends and Driving Factors in Income Distribution and Poverty in the OECD Area', OECD Labour Market and Social Policy Occasional Paper 42
Contribution by richest 30%	52.2%		[13th of 14]
Source: Michael F. Forster, 'Trends and Driving Factors in Income Distribution and Poverty in the OECD Area', OECD Labour Market and Social Policy Occasional Paper 42
Highest marginal tax rate, corporate rate > %	29.6 %		[44th of 108]
Source: Michael F. Forster, 'Trends and Driving Factors in Income Distribution and Poverty in the OECD Area', OECD Labour Market and Social Policy Occasional Paper 42
Highest marginal tax rate, individual > on income exceeding, US$	65,285 $		[16th of 93]
Source: World Development Indicators database
Highest marginal tax rate, individual rate > %	52 %		[2nd of 102]
Source: World Development Indicators database
Net taxes on products > constant LCU	45397500000
Source: World Development Indicators database
Tax revenue > % of GDP	23.16 %		[17th of 98]
Source: World Development Indicators database
Tax revenue > current LCU	116242000000
Source: World Development Indicators database
Taxes on goods and services > % value added of industry and services	13.05 %		[24th of 89]
Source: World Development Indicators database
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains > % of revenue	25.21 %		[22nd of 98]
Source: World Development Indicators database
Total tax rate > % of profit	48.1 %		[75th of 171]
Source: World Development Indicators database
Total tax wedge > Single worker	42.3%		[13th of 29]
Source: World Development Indicators database
Total tax wedge > Single-income family	32.4%		[11th of 29]
Source: OECD
Total taxation as % of GDP	41.4 % of GDP		[8th of 18]
Source: OECD
Value Added Tax > Professional services	17.5		[18th of 25]
Source: OECD Revenue Statistics
Value Added Tax > Standard rate	17.5%		[18th of 25]
Source: Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe

Interesting facts on Dutch Taxation

• In Denmark, more than 50% of the tax collected is personal income tax. In the Netherlands, personal income tax makes up less than 15%.

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