The OECD methodology classifies a tax according to its base: income, profits and capital gains; payroll; property; goods and services; and other taxes. Compulsory social security contributions paid to general government are also treated as taxes, and are classified under a separate heading.
Detailed information on the tax concept, the classification of taxes and the accrual basis of reporting is set out in the Interpretative Guide in Annex A of the publication.
The treatment of the capital transfers that some countries make to account for taxes that have been assessed but not collected. The capital transfer has been subtracted from the total tax revenue and this reduction has been allocated between tax headings in proportion to their tax revenues.
This applies to the following countries
Germany: From 1991 the figures relate to the united Germany.
The treatment of the capital transfers that some countries make to account for taxes that have been assessed but not collected. The capital transfer has been subtracted from the total tax revenue and this reduction has been allocated between tax headings in proportion to their tax revenues.
This applies to the following countries
Germany: From 1991 the figures relate to the united Germany.
The OECD methodology classifies a tax according to its base: income, profits and capital gains; payroll; property; goods and services; and other taxes. Compulsory social security contributions paid to general government are also treated as taxes, and are classified under a separate heading.
Detailed information on the tax concept, the classification of taxes and the accrual basis of reporting is set out in the Interpretative Guide in Annex A of the publication.
The treatment of the capital transfers that some countries make to account for taxes that have been assessed but not collected. The capital transfer has been subtracted from the total tax revenue and this reduction has been allocated between tax headings in proportion to their tax revenues.
This applies to the following countries
Germany: From 1991 the figures relate to the united Germany.
The treatment of the capital transfers that some countries make to account for taxes that have been assessed but not collected. The capital transfer has been subtracted from the total tax revenue and this reduction has been allocated between tax headings in proportion to their tax revenues.
This applies to the following countries
Germany: From 1991 the figures relate to the united Germany.