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Heavily indebted countries Compared by Government > Time to prepare and pay taxes > Hours

DEFINITION: Time to prepare and pay taxes is the time, in hours per year, it takes to prepare, file, and pay (or withhold) three major types of taxes: the corporate income tax, the value added or sales tax, and labor taxes, including payroll taxes and social security contributions.

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# COUNTRY AMOUNT DATE GRAPH HISTORY
1 Malawi 878 hours 2006
2 Spain 602 hours 2006
3 Egypt 536 hours 2006
4 Antigua and Barbuda 528 hours 2006
5 Morocco 468 hours 2006
6 Sao Tome and Principe 424 hours 2006
7 Jamaica 414 hours 2006
8 Saint Kitts and Nevis 368 hours 2006
9 Italy 360 hours 2006
10 Japan 350 hours 2006
11 Portugal 328 hours 2006
12 United States 325 hours 2006
13 Hungary 304 hours 2006
14 Austria 272 hours 2006
15 Sri Lanka 256 hours 2006
16 Netherlands 250 hours 2006
17 Israel 225 hours 2006
=18 Zimbabwe 216 hours 2006
=18 Eritrea 216 hours 2006
=20 Lebanon 208 hours 2006
=20 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 208 hours 2006
22 Greece 204 hours 2006
23 Sudan 180 hours 2006
24 Belgium 160 hours 2006
=25 Puerto Rico 140 hours 2006
=25 Grenada 140 hours 2006
=25 Iceland 140 hours 2006
28 France 128 hours 2006
29 Canada 119 hours 2006
30 Belize 108 hours 2006
=31 United Kingdom 105 hours 2006
=31 Germany 105 hours 2006
33 Jordan 101 hours 2006
34 Cape Verde 100 hours 2006
=35 Ireland 76 hours 2006
=35 Seychelles 76 hours 2006
37 Dominica 65 hours 2006
38 Saint Lucia 41 hours 2006
39 Singapore 30 hours 2006

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