Why is tax so high in Belgium?
- Why is tax so high in Belgium?
The reason is very simple: because the government spend a huge amount of money on useless things and there's also a lot of corruption and fraud. 1. They make buildings worth millions in small towns (Google for example "Gare Mons" or "Gare Liege").
- How much tax do I pay in Belgium?
For residents of Belgium, communal taxes are levied at rates varying from 0% to 9% of the income tax due. The average rate being 7%. For non-residents, a flat surcharge of 7% is due. In some cases, communal taxes may also be levied on exempted foreign-source income.