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Since its accession to the EU the country has paid to the European Union EUR 156748 million over what it has received. The top 10 contributors account for 68.89% of the total contributions. Interactive chart showing the EU expenditure and revenue for the 2014-2020 period divided by programme, by year, and by country. Use our interactive Tax rates tool to compare tax rates by country or region. KPMG’s highest employer social security rates tax table. Sweden made the largest contribution as a percentage of gross national income (GNI) at 1.40% and the United Nations’ ODA target of 0.7% of GNI was also exceeded by the UAE, Norway, Luxembourg, Denmark, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom.

Net contribution to the EU per capita 154.43 In 2016 the taxpayers of United Kingdom contributed to the European Union 154 euros per head over what they received. Note: Tax rates are checked regularly by KPMG member firms; however, please confirm tax rates with the country's tax authority before using them to … Data from previous long-term budgets available for download. Our Express.co.uk map lays bare the seemingly unstoppable flow of wealth from West to East and highlights the vast inequality at the heart of how the EU's astonishing largesse is paid for. The Organisation’s member countries fund the budget for Part I programmes, accounting for about 54% of the consolidated budget. Out of the 193 countries part of the UN, the top 20 countries contribute 83.78% while the other 173 countries contribute 16.22% only. The total regular UN budget for the year 2016-17 is $ 5.6 billion. Select a year in the upper right-hand corner to see details for other years. So the UK’s ‘net contribution’ was estimated at about £9 billion.


In 2018 the UK government paid £13 billion to the EU budget, and EU spending on the UK was forecast to be £4 billion.

In 2016, the gross domestic product (GDP) of the European Union (EU) amounted to €14 800 billion (bn) at current prices.
Their contributions are based on both a proportion that is shared equally and a scale proportional to the relative size of their economies.