{"id":56150,"date":"2017-05-27T13:00:20","date_gmt":"2017-05-27T06:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/tax-on-test-do-britons-pay-more-than-most\/"},"modified":"2017-05-27T13:09:01","modified_gmt":"2017-05-27T06:09:01","slug":"tax-on-test-do-britons-pay-more-than-most","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/tax-on-test-do-britons-pay-more-than-most\/","title":{"rendered":"Tax on test: do Britons pay more than most?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nWe examine how the average burden on British people earning \u00a325,000, \u00a340,000 and \u00a3100,000 compares with taxes paid by similar earners in Europe, Australia and the USLabour\u2019s plan to tax incomes over \u00a380,000 more heavily is a \u201cmassive tax hike for the middle classes\u201d that will \u201ctake Britain back to the misery of the 1970s\u201d, according to rightwing newspapers. But are British households that heavily taxed? A comparison of personal tax rates across Europe, Australia and the US by Guardian Money reveals how average earners in Britain on salaries of \u00a325,000, or \u201cmiddle-class\u201d individuals on \u00a340,000, enjoy among the lowest personal tax rates of the advanced countries, while high earners on \u00a3100,000 see less of their income taken in tax than almost anywhere else in Europe.  Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2017\/may\/27\/tax-britons-pay-europe-australia-us\" target=\"_blank\">Tax on test: do Britons pay more than most?<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; We examine how the average burden on British people earning \u00a325,000, \u00a340,000 and \u00a3100,000 compares&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-56150","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-eBE","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":81888,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/abolish-income-tax-bands-to-give-earners-1100-ippr\/","url_meta":{"origin":56150,"position":0},"title":"Abolish income tax bands to give earners \u00a31,100 \u2013 IPPR","date":"March 5, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Merging NI, scrapping thresholds and introducing individual rates will make taxation fairer, says thinktankIncome tax bands could be scrapped to give average earners as much as \u00a31,100 each without costing the government a penny, according to a report calling for radical changes to make theUK tax system fairer.According to\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":47643,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/its-not-true-that-the-top-1-pay-27-of-tax-letters\/","url_meta":{"origin":56150,"position":1},"title":"It\u2019s not true that the top 1% pay 27% of tax | Letters","date":"March 11, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r In her column discussing the budget (9 March), Zoe Williams asserted that \u201cthe top 1% of British earners pay 27% of the United Kingdom\u2019s tax\u201d. 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