In some areas, Germany is not a high tax country, on the contrary.
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Berlin The Federal Ministry of Finance begins with an admission. Germany belongs “to the group of countries with high taxation”, specifies the foreword to a new analysis by the department of Christian Lindner (FDP). The 48-page report is titled “The Most Important Taxes in an International Comparison” and examines the tax burden in industrialized countries. It is available to the Handelsblatt.
“In Germany, corporate taxation and the tax and tax burden on labor are high in international comparison,” Lindner experts write. The Minister of Finance should see this as confirmation of his call for tax cuts.
Last year, Lindner pushed through relief for cold progression. Now he wants to support businesses and has submitted a draft of his so-called Growth Opportunity Act.
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