Why are the taxes so high in Greece?

The problem in Greece is not the high tax itself. The problem is : where is the money collected from the taxes going. Taxes are high in Denmark, Sweden, Finland etc.. read more

This vicious cycle have been pushing the taxes higher and higher becouse the Greek state has to finance itself and the easiest way to do that is raise taxes. And this is the reason (I believe) taxes in Greece are so high. read more

Marin County has the most expensive real estate in California, on average, so it should come as no surprise that it has the highest (or among the highest) average property taxes too. In New Jersey, the 10 towns with the highest property tax bills all averaged over $18,000 per year, and five out of the ten had average residential property values over $1 million. read more