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Payroll taxes

Taxes calculated on the wages employers pay, such as the transport levy or the payroll tax.

28.4bn€
received in 2024 by Social Security
4% of Social Security revenue · 2% of all public revenue · +4.6% vs 2023

Year by year, 2010 to 2024

15.6 bn€ in 2010 · 28.4 bn€ in 2024

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Who else receives this money, in 2024

Of 58.0 bn€ in all: 49% for Social Security.

The State and its agencies17.3bn€30%
Local authorities12.2bn€21%

Source: Eurostat, government accounts 2024 ↗.