The Corporate Income Tax Rate varies widely across Europe. Hungary has the lowest rate at 9% and France has the highest rate at 34.4%. The following chart shows the corporate income tax rates across 27 European countries: Click to enlarge Source: Tax Foundation
Health insurance for humans in the US is a disaster when compared to other developed countries in the Western world. Not a day goes by without the media publishing some atrocious story about the flaws in the “system”. Recently a woman was sent a bill for $898,984 for her baby which was born premature. In another instance, …
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Tax rates on dividends vary widely across European countries. The following chart shows the dividend tax rates across countries: Click to enlarge Source: Dividend Tax Rates in Europe, Tax Foundation Note: The dividend tax rates shown above are expressed as the top marginal personal dividend tax rate, taking account of all imputations, credits, or offsets. Ireland …
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The socialist countries of Europe tend to spend a higher portion of their GDP on public social spending. France has the highest public social spending as percentage of GDP at 31.5%. The next high spenders are Finland, Belgium, Italy and Denmark. The US public social spending is lower than the OECD average. The US is …
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In 2018, 19.2 million motor vehicles were manufactured in the European Union. Germany is the top manufacturer followed by Spain and France. At about 5.1 million passenger vehicles, Germany made more than double that of Spain. Click to enlarge Source: European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA) Compared to European production, the US produced 10.98 autos in …
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