Total tax paid
E£ 189
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer E£ 117 to pay you E£ 1,315. In other words, every time you spend E£ 10 of your hard-earned money, E£ 1.44 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
13.2%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 5.5% tax rate now rises to 13.2%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 7.7% higher than what it seemed at first.