"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/