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Code of Law · Republic of Austria
National Policy
22 statutes · 7 titles
last enacted 1991
average shown on
country page ↗
Economic
Lean Right
+2.29
Social
Strong Liberal
-4.00
code
record
Titles
Taxation
+2.7
Economic
+1.2
Education
+2.0
Healthcare
+4.0
Infrastructure
+4.0
Defense
-4.0
Economy
+2.0
Title I — Taxation
10 statutes
leans right +2.7
▾
Social Insurance Contribution Act
— Rate: 14%
enacted 1991 · Oct 21 · per 14% — Social Insurance Contribution Act
↑
Small Businesses
↑
~economicFreedom
Economic
Right
Customs Tariff Act
— Rate: 0%
enacted 1991 · Nov 7 · per 0% — Customs Tariff Act
↑
Small Businesses
↑
~tradeBalance
↓
~Cost of Living
Economic
Right
Corporation Tax Act
— Rate: 0%
enacted 1991 · Nov 5 · per 0% — Corporation Tax Act
↑
Small Businesses
↑
~economicFreedom
Economic
Far Right
Value-Added Tax Act
— Rate: 0%
enacted 1991 · Nov 5 · per 0% — Value-Added Tax Act
↑
Small Businesses
↓
~Cost of Living
Economic
Strong Right
Low Income Tax
— Rate: 32% (target 38%, phasing in)
enacted 1991 · Nov 7 · per 38% — Low Income Tax
↑
Small Businesses
Economic
Center-Right
Medium Income Tax
— Rate: 20%
enacted 1991 · Nov 3 · per 20% — Medium Income Tax
↑
Small Businesses
Economic
Right
High Income Tax
— Rate: 20%
enacted 1991 · Nov 6 · per 20% — High Income Tax
↑
Small Businesses
Economic
Right
Low Income Capital Gains Tax
— Rate: 30%
standing law
↑
Small Businesses
Economic
Center-Right
Medium Income Capital Gains Tax
— Rate: 20%
standing law
↑
Small Businesses
Economic
Right
High Income Capital Gains Tax
— Rate: 31%
standing law
↑
Small Businesses
Economic
Center-Right
Title II — Economic
6 statutes
leans center-right +1.2
▾
General Social Insurance Act
— Cost-Control Reform
enacted 1991 · Oct 15 · per Cost-Control Reform — General Social Insurance Act
↑
~economicFreedom
Economic
Lean Right
−ATS 3,031,808,867/yr
Verstaatlichte Industrie Subventionsgesetz
— Cost-Control Reform
enacted 1991 · Nov 6 · per Cost-Control Reform — Verstaatlichte Industrie Subventionsgesetz
↑
~Small Businesses
↑
~economicFreedom
Economic
Lean Right
−ATS 3,254,141,517/yr
Finanzausgleichsgesetz
— Cost-Control Reform
enacted 1991 · Oct 12 · per Cost-Control Reform — Finanzausgleichsgesetz
↓
~ruralRevitalization
↑
~economicFreedom
Economic
Lean Right
−ATS 3,254,141,517/yr
Banking Separation Act
— Banking Separation Act
standing law
↓
~economicFreedom
↓
~regulatoryBurden
Economic
Centrist
Nationalised Industries Act
— Nationalised Industries Act
standing law
↓
~economicFreedom
↓
~Small Businesses
Economic
Center-Left
Labour Constitution Act
— Moderate Flexibility Act
enacted 1991 · Oct 11 · per Moderate Flexibility Act — Labour Constitution Act
↑
~economicFreedom
↓
~coDeterminationQuality
Economic
Lean Right
Title III — Education
1 statute
leans lean right +2.0
▾
Schulwesen Act
— Cost-Control Reform
enacted 1991 · Nov 7 · per Cost-Control Reform — Schulwesen Act
↓
~Education Spending
↓
~Social Mobility
↑
~economicFreedom
Economic
Lean Right
−ATS 24,355,531,229/yr
Title IV — Healthcare
1 statute
leans strong right +4.0
▾
Krankenversicherung Act
— Krankenkassen Retrenchment Act
enacted 1991 · Oct 23 · per Krankenkassen Retrenchment Act — Krankenversicherung Act
↑
~Uninsured Rate
↑
~Poverty Rate
↑
~economicFreedom
Economic
Strong Right
−ATS 32,480,778,992/yr
Title V — Infrastructure
1 statute
leans strong right +4.0
▾
ERP-Wiederaufbau Act
— ERP Retrenchment Act
enacted 1991 · Oct 15 · per ERP Retrenchment Act — ERP-Wiederaufbau Act
↓
~ruralRevitalization
↑
~economicFreedom
Economic
Strong Right
−ATS 10,833,663,684/yr
Title VI — Defense
1 statute
leans strong liberal -4.0
▾
Bundesgendarmerie und Besatzungskosten Act
— Bundesgendarmerie und Besatzungskosten Act
enacted 1991 · Oct 13 · per Bundesgendarmerie und Besatzungskosten Act — Bundesgendarmerie und Besatzungskosten Act
↓
~economicFreedom
Social
Strong Liberal
−ATS 8,468,852,768/yr
Title VII — Economy
2 statutes
leans lean right +2.0
▾
Competition Act
— Case-by-Case Review
enacted 1991 · Nov 5 · per Case-by-Case Review — Competition Act
Economic
Lean Right
Foreign Investment Act
— Investment Screening
enacted 1991 · Oct 24 · per Investment Screening — Foreign Investment Act
Economic
Lean Right