Revenue Statistics 2025 published: Disentangling Personal Income Tax Revenue in OECD Countries. Higher revenues from labour taxes drove tax revenues among OECD countries to their highest-ever level in 2024
Higher revenues from labour taxes drove tax revenues among OECD countries to their highest-ever level in 2024, according to a new OECD report ‘Revenue Statistics 2025’. This has been announced with a news release on the website of the OECD. On December 9, 2025, the report ‘Revenue Statistics 2025: Disentangling Personal Income Tax Revenue in OECD Countries’ has been published on the website of the OECD. Data on government sector ...
Taxing Wages 2025: Decomposition of Personal Income Taxes and the Role of Tax Reliefs. Labour taxes edge up in the OECD as real wages recover in 2024
Post-tax incomes increased in almost three-quarters of OECD countries in 2024, as real wages recovered and labour taxes increased slightly, according to the new OECD report Taxing Wages 2025; Decomposition of Personal Income Taxes and the Role of Tax Reliefs. This has been announced in a news release on the website of the OECD on the occasion of the publication of the report. Further from the news release: With inflation ...
Taxing Wages 2024: Labour taxes rise across OECD countries amid persistent inflation
A second consecutive year of high inflation pushed up labour taxes across OECD countries in 2023, according to a new OECD report ‘Taxing Wages 2024’. This has been announced in a news release on the website of the OECD. Further from the news release: Taxing Wages 2024 reveals that effective tax rates on labour incomes rose in a majority of OECD countries with the post-tax income of single workers earning the ...
New OECD data provides a baseline for measuring the impact of COVID-19 on labour taxes
Labour taxes on the average worker across OECD countries continued to decline for the sixth consecutive year in 2019, according to a new OECD report. This was announced with a press release on the website of the OECD in guidance of the release of the report “Taxing Wages 2020”. From the press release: Taxing Wages 2020 shows that the “tax wedge” – total taxes on labour costs paid by employees ...
As the pace of tax reform slows, countries are urged to take bolder action
The pace of tax reforms has slowed across most leading economies and bolder tax reforms will be needed to address future challenges, according to a new OECD report. This was announced in a press release published on the website of the OECD. Tax Policy Reforms 2019 describes the latest tax reforms across all OECD countries, as well as in Argentina, Indonesia and South Africa. The report identifies major tax policy trends and ...