Tax-News.com: OECD States Tapped VAT, CIT To Achieve Record Revenues In 2017

Last year, the tax burden in OECD countries reached its highest level recorded, at 34.2 percent of gross domestic product, up 20 basis points on 2016, largely due to increasing taxes on personal consumption and companies.
Source: IRS Tax News – Tax-News.com: OECD States Tapped VAT, CIT To Achieve Record Revenues In 2017