{"id":473,"date":"2023-07-18T11:23:12","date_gmt":"2023-07-18T11:23:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rick-mitchell.com\/blog\/?p=473"},"modified":"2023-07-18T11:23:36","modified_gmt":"2023-07-18T11:23:36","slug":"france-no-1-again-for-labor-tax-load-report-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rick-mitchell.com\/blog\/france-no-1-again-for-labor-tax-load-report-says\/","title":{"rendered":"France No. 1 Again for Labor Tax Load, Report Says"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"473\" class=\"elementor elementor-473\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5e05f066 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5e05f066\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-31a1ceed\" data-id=\"31a1ceed\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17c1468c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"17c1468c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.14.0 - 26-06-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>France is taking back its title as the EU member state with the heaviest tax load on the average wage earner, according to a report by the Institut Economique Molinari.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>The average French worker, with a tax load of 54.1%, will toil until July 17 to cover income taxes and social welfare charges in 2023. The worker has to wait until July 18 before his or her income can go to personal use, the nonprofit thinktank reports.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>The report, based on Ernst &amp; Young data, said France, which led the rankings until 2020, dethroned Austria this year, after that country, dropped to third place after implementing tax cuts. In Belgium, in second place, the average wage earner has to work for taxes until July 15.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>The Institut Economique Molinari has offices in Paris, Brussels, and Montreal. Its&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.institutmolinari.org\/2023\/07\/15\/la-pression-sociale-et-fiscale-reelle-du-salarie-moyen-au-sein-de-lue-en-2023\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">report<\/a>&nbsp;is available online.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>France is taking back its title as the EU member state with the heaviest tax load on the average wage earner, according to a report by the Institut Economique Molinari. 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