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1 Kyle Pomerleau & Kevin Adams, Sources of Government Revenue in the OECD, 2016 1 (2016)

handle is hein.taxfoundation/sugtrvoecd0001 and id is 1 raw text is: TAXO FN ISources of Government Revenue FOUNDATION FISCAL n the OECD, 2016 FACT No. 517 By Kyle Pomerleau Kevin Adams July, 2016 Director of Federal Projects Research Assistant Key Findings OECD countries rely heavily on consumption taxes, such as the value added tax, and social insurance taxes, such as the payroll tax. The United States relies heavily on the individual income tax, at 38.7 percent of total government tax revenue. On average, OECD countries collect little from the corporate income tax (8.5 percent of total tax revenue). The Tax Foundation is the nation's leading independent tax policy research organization. Since 1937, our research, analysis, and experts have informed smarter tax policy at the federal, state, and local levels. We are a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. @2016 Tax Foundation Distributed under Creative Commons CC-BY NC 4.0 Designer, Dan Carvajal Tax Foundation 1325 G Street, NW, Suite 950 Washington, DC 20005 202.464.6200 taxfoundation.org