Effective Tax Rates
2019-08-08 22:33:54.718381+02 by
Dan Lyke
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For average wage workers living in a family of four, this premium is equal to 26.4 percent of their total labor compensation. If you count this premium as taxes for international comparison purposes, the average wage worker in the United States has the second-highest tax rate in the developed world, behind the Netherlands.
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