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Angola vs United Kingdom: tax rates compared
Between the two, United Kingdom's income tax rate (45%) tops Angola's (25%) by 20pp. The 200-country average is 28%: Angola sits below it, United Kingdom sits above it. Angola's figure is dated 2026-06-24 and United Kingdom's 2025-01-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Verified data covers five of the six tracked tax types for both countries; every rate below is cited to its source and dated.
At a glance
| Tax | AO | GB | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 25% | 45% | GB +20 pplargest gap |
| Corporate Tax | 25% | 25% | match |
| VAT | 14% | 20% | GB +6 pp |
| Capital Gains Tax | 10% | 24% | GB +14 pp |
| Wealth Tax | 0% | 0% | match |
Income Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Angola | 25% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Angola (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-06-24 |
| United Kingdom | 45% | Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | −20 pp | United Kingdom higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Angola | 25% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| United Kingdom | 25% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | 0 pp | displayed rates match |
There's no gap here — Angola and United Kingdom both post a corporate tax rate of 25%. The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit above it.
VAT
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Angola | 14% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Angola (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-06-24 |
| United Kingdom | 20% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — United Kingdom (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2025-12-24 |
| Difference | −6 pp | United Kingdom higher |
Between the two, United Kingdom's VAT rate (20%) tops Angola's (14%) by 6pp. The 181-country average is 15%: Angola sits below it, United Kingdom sits above it. Angola's figure is dated 2026-06-24 and United Kingdom's 2025-12-24, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Capital Gains Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Angola | 10% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Capital gains tax (CGT) rates (quick chart, Angola individual row) · as of 2026-06-24 |
| United Kingdom | 24% | Source: GOV.UK (HMRC) — Capital Gains Tax: rates · as of 2024-10-30 |
| Difference | −14 pp | United Kingdom higher |
Between the two, United Kingdom's capital gains tax rate (24%) tops Angola's (10%) by 14pp. The 175-country average is 10.3%: Angola sits below it, United Kingdom sits above it. Angola's figure is dated 2026-06-24 and United Kingdom's 2024-10-30, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Wealth Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Angola | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Angola (Net wealth/worth tax rates) · as of 2026-06-24 |
| United Kingdom | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — United Kingdom (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2025-12-24 |
| Difference | 0 pp | displayed rates match |
There's no gap here — Angola and United Kingdom both post a wealth tax rate of 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it. Angola's figure is dated 2026-06-24 and United Kingdom's 2025-12-24, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Not covered for both countries yet: Crypto Tax.