MAJOR COMPONENTS OF TOTAL TAXATION REVENUE
MAJOR COMPONENTS OF TOTAL TAXATION REVENUE
Income taxes levied on individuals in 2007-08 represented 36.8% of total taxation revenue. In comparison income taxes levied on enterprises represented 22.6%.
GST revenue represented 12.7% of total taxation revenue for all levels of government.
MAJOR COMPONENTS OF TOTAL TAXATION, All levels of government |
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| | 2002-03 | 2003-04 | 2004-05 | 2005-06 | 2006-07 | 2007-08 | |
| | % | % | % | % | % | % | |
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Taxes on income | | | | | | | |
| Income taxes levied on individuals | 39.7 | 39.9 | 40.3 | 39.8 | 37.4 | 36.8 | |
| Income taxes levied on enterprises(a) | 16.3 | 16.3 | 17.8 | 18.9 | 21.2 | 22.6 | |
| Income taxes levied on non-residents | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.6 | |
Employers payroll taxes | | | | | | | |
| General taxes (payroll tax) | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.5 | |
| Other employers labour force taxes | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | |
Taxes on property | | | | | | | |
| Taxes on immovable property | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.5 | |
| Taxes on financial and capital transactions | 4.6 | 5.0 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 4.5 | |
Taxes on provision of goods and services | | | | | | | |
| General taxes (sales tax) | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | |
| Goods and services tax (GST) | 13.1 | 13.3 | 12.8 | 13.1 | 12.9 | 12.7 | |
| Excises and levies | 9.1 | 8.5 | 8.2 | 7.7 | 7.4 | 7.0 | |
| Taxes on international trade | 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.0 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.7 | |
| Taxes on gambling | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.4 | |
| Taxes on insurance | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | |
Taxes on the use of goods and performance of activities | | | | | | | |
| Motor vehicle taxes | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 1.8 | |
| Franchise taxes | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Other | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.4 | |
Total | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | |
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- nil or rounded to zero (including null cells) |
(a) Includes petroleum resource rent taxes. |