"And finally one obvious point: #tax doesn’t usually just go up in smoke – countries with #highertax tend to have better funded #publicservices. Whether you’d prefer a country more like the #US (with lower tax and less expansive public services than the #UK) or more like #Denmark (much higher tax, much more expansive public services) is a #politicalquestion that no chart can assist with.

https://taxpolicy.org.uk/2025/06/27/uk-workers-tax-wedge-infographics/

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Are UK workers over-taxed? The answer in three infographics

Explore OECD data on wage taxes: how UK workers rank internationally, how the tax wedge has shifted since 1979, and why many still feel over-taxed.

Tax Policy Associates