What is Tax Wedge?
Share of total labour costs taken by income tax and social security contributions for a single worker without children earning 67% of the average wage.
Tax Wedge: Share of total labour costs taken by income tax and social security contributions for a single worker without children earning 67% of the average wage.
Definition
Share of total labour costs taken by income tax and social security contributions for a single worker without children earning 67% of the average wage.
Frequently Asked Questions
Share of total labour costs taken by income tax and social security contributions for a single worker without children earning 67% of the average wage.
Tax Wedge data is sourced from Eurostat / OECD, using indicator code earn_nt_net:P1_NCH_AW67.
Tax Wedge is measured in % of labour cost.