Paying Taxes in Austria

The table below addresses the taxes and mandatory contributions that a medium-size company must pay or withhold in a given year in Austria, as well as measures of administrative burden in paying taxes.

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Tax or mandatory contributionPayments (number)Notes on PaymentsTime (hours)Statutory tax rateTax baseTotal tax rate (% profit)Notes on TTR
Social security contributions1online filing5421.8%gross salaries23.9 
Corporate income tax1online filing4825.0%taxable profits16.1 
Contribution to family fund0paid jointly with another tax-4.5%gross salaries5.1 
Municipal employees tax1online filing-3.0%gross salaries3.4 
Advertising tax1 -5.0%value of service1.8 
Contribution to pension fund1online filing-1.5%gross salaries1.7 
Tax on insurance contracts1 -6.0%insurance premium1.2 
Property tax4 -variablevalue land assessed by tax authority1 
Fuel Tax1 -297 EUR per 1000 literfuel consumption0.9 
Contribution to the chamber of commerce1online filing-0.4%gross salaries0.5 
Vehicle tax5 -fixed fee  small amount
Value added tax (VAT)1online filing6720.0%value added not included
Road tax1 -fixed fee  small amount
Stamp duty1 -0.8% to 2%depending on taxable event small amount
Natural gas tax1 -fixed fee  small amount
Electricity tax1 -fixed fee  small amount
Totals:22 171  55.5 


Notes:
Name of taxes have been standardized. For instance income tax, profit tax, tax on company's income are all named corporate income tax in this table.
The hours for VAT include all the VAT and sales taxes applicable.
The hours for Social Security include all the hours for labor taxes and mandatory contributions in general.