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On cantonal level, tax rates varies heavily, Obwalden adapted a 1.8% flat tax on all personal income following a cantonal referendum in 2007. In most cantons, the rate is proportional with a maximum rate of 6.5% in Bern , whereas in Zurich it was 13% and in Geneva 17.58-.76% (depending upon taxes as single or jointly).
0-45% (Same as income tax rate) Taxation in Australia ... 3.8% or 2.5% (reduced rates) Taxation in Switzerland
The Federal Direct Tax (FTA) is a Swiss direct income tax. It is the main source of revenue for the federal government, followed by the value-added tax (VAT), which represent respectively 34.3% and 32.1% of the total tax receipts as of 2022. [1] There is no wealth tax at the federal level; it is levied only by the cantons and municipalities.
Tax index for all federal, cantonal and church taxes (Switzerland = 100.0) 2006 Median church, local and cantonal tax rate (2011) by family status and pre-tax income [121] Population under 20 as a percentage of total population aged 20–64 2007 National income per person in CHF 2005 Change in national income per person 2003-2005 Unmarried
This is the map and list of European countries by monthly average wage (annual divided by 12 months), gross and net income (after taxes) for full-time employees in their local currency and in euros. The chart below reflects the average (mean) wage as reported by various data providers, like Eurostat . [ 1 ]
Withholding tax (German: Verrechnungssteuer, Italian: imposta preventiva, French: impôt anticipé) is a tax levied at source in Switzerland since 1944 on capital income (particularly interest and dividends), lottery winnings and certain insurance benefits. [1] [2]
The quoted income tax rate is, except where noted, the top rate of tax: most jurisdictions have lower rate of taxes for low levels of income. Some countries also have lower rates of corporation tax for smaller companies. In 1980, the top rates of most European countries were above 60%. Today most European countries have rates below 50%. [1]
In addition to the Federal income tax, John probably pays state income tax, Social Security tax, and Medicare tax. The Social Security tax in 2007 for John is 6.2% on the first $97,500 of earned income (wages), or a maximum of $6,045. There are no exclusions from earned income for Social Security so John pays the maximum of $6,045.