Greece or United Kingdom: which taxes less?

Both tax systems side by side, headline rates and the gap between them.

Level pegging: Greece and United Kingdom weigh about the same on the taxpayer.

Tax Greece United Kingdom Gap
Corporate income tax headline rate 22% 25% −3.0 points
Personal income tax top bracket 9% to 44% 20% to 45% −1.0 points
VAT standard rate 24% 20% +4.0 points

Detailed schedules

Corporate income tax

Greece

n/a

United Kingdom

Main rate Profit over 250,000 GBP 25%
Small businesses Profit under 50,000 GBP, then tapered up to 250,000 19%
See the Greece page See the United Kingdom page