Employees of EU institutions pay a number of taxes and levies. One of these is the income tax that deducts between 8% and 45% from the basic salary. The majority of EU institutions employees pay the lowest amount of tax at 8% as their annual salaries are below ~60000 euros.
Community tax
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- CAST
- CEFRL
- College of Commissioners
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- Community tax
- Competency-based interview
- Consolidated Annual Activity Report (CAAR)
- Contract agent
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- Council of Europe
- Council of the European Union
- Court of Auditors
- Court of Justice of the European Union
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- E-tray exercises
- Early retirement
- Education allowance
- EPSO
- EU civil servant
- EU Delegations
- European Central Bank
- European Commission
- European Council
- European Defence Agency
- European External Action Service
- European Institute for Gender Equality
- European Parliament
- European Parliament Positive Action Programme
- European School
- European Union agencies
- Eurostat
- Executive Director
- Expatriation allowance
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Thanks for putting this together. You’ve made a often-overlooked topic, EU senior officials’ pay, much easier to understand. Rather than…
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Thanks for the comment, I always appreciate hearing from my readers! I need to update the article as salaries have…