Taxes and Public Spending Infographics

This section covers how governments raise and spend money, including income tax rates, tax as a share of the economy, national budgets and who pays into the EU budget. Each page writes out the figures from the graphic and checks them against Tax Foundation, OECD, Congressional Budget Office or EU budget data. Start with top personal income tax rates in Europe, EU contributors and beneficiaries, US tax revenue and federal spending, the federal budget in one infographic or the UK tax burden compared with the OECD.