Total tax paid
€ 579
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer € 81.68 to pay you € 1,070. In other words, every time you spend € 10 of your hard-earned money, € 5.41 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
50.3%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 46.5% tax rate now rises to 50.3%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 3.8% higher than what it seemed at first.