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Morocco vs United Kingdom: tax rates compared

Between the two, United Kingdom's income tax rate (45%) tops Morocco's (37%) by 8pp. The 200-country average is 28%: both sit above it. Morocco's figure is dated 2026-04-30 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

0102030405060Income37%45%Corporate25%34%VAT20%Capital Gains15%24%Wealth Tax0%
five shared taxes, side by side
Tax MA GBDifference
Income Tax37%45%GB +8 pp
Corporate Tax34%25%MA +9 pplargest gap
VAT20%20%match
Capital Gains Tax15%24%GB +9 pp
Wealth Tax0%0%match

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Morocco37%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Morocco (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-04-30
United Kingdom45%Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−8 ppUnited Kingdom higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Morocco34%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
United Kingdom25%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference+9 ppMorocco higher

Between the two, Morocco's corporate tax rate (34%) tops United Kingdom's (25%) by 9pp. The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit above it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Morocco20%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Morocco (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-04-30
United Kingdom20%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — United Kingdom (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2025-12-24
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

There's no gap here — Morocco and United Kingdom both post a VAT rate of 20%. The 181-country average is 15%: both sit above it. Morocco's figure is dated 2026-04-30 and United Kingdom's 2025-12-24, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Capital Gains Tax

Capital Gains Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Morocco15%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Morocco (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-04-30
United Kingdom24%Source: GOV.UK (HMRC) — Capital Gains Tax: rates · as of 2024-10-30
Difference−9 ppUnited Kingdom higher

Between the two, United Kingdom's capital gains tax rate (24%) tops Morocco's (15%) by 9pp. The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit above it. Morocco's figure is dated 2026-04-30 and United Kingdom's 2024-10-30, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Morocco0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Morocco (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-04-30
United Kingdom0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — United Kingdom (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2025-12-24
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

There's no gap here — Morocco and United Kingdom both post a wealth tax rate of 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it. Morocco's figure is dated 2026-04-30 and United Kingdom's 2025-12-24, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Not covered for both countries yet: Crypto Tax.