Croatia Chases Slovenian Wages with Lower Taxes

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A comparison of the tax regulations of its neighbors shows that Slovenia has a lower tax on consumption. Croatia taxes wages, corporate profits, and capital gains significantly less.

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The volume of public charges collected, i.e. the sum of all taxes and contributions, expressed as a share of gross domestic product (GDP), increased slightly in Europe last year. In the EU as a whole, it rose from 39.9 to 40.4 percent, and in the euro area from 40.5 to 40.9 percent. Slovenia is among the countries with the highest growth in this indicator, Eurostat finds.