Tax rate on low wage earners - Unemployment trap

The 'unemployment trap' measures what percentage of the gross earnings (after moving into employment) is 'taxed away' by the combined effects of the withdrawal of benefits and higher tax and social security contributions.

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Imported on January 8, 2025
Last update January 8, 2025
Source http://data.europa.eu/88u/dataset/29rqta57aajujyiwc8yffq
Defined In https://doi.org/10.2908/TESEM220
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Author Eurostat
Language English
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Production Year 2015-03-17