
© Emil Kalibradov/Unsplash
05.09.2022
Inflation-adjusted Tax Brackets do not Lead to Overcompensation
Wiener Zeitung: Commentary to the Legal Proposal of the Austrian Federal Government
Is the compensation of the cold progression, as it is foreseen in a legal proposal of the Austrian federal government, a systematic overcompensation of the tax gains achieved by the cold progression? "No", stated Simon Loretz (WIFO), Susanne Forstner, Michael Reiter (IHS) and Ludwig Strohner (EcoAustria) in a joint commentary in the Wiener Zeitung.
Please read the full article here (in German).
Please contact

Macroeconomics and Public Finance
Further news
Medium-term Gains for the EU Amount to Around 7 Billion € Per Year – Around 150 Million € for Austria
29.04.2026
Results of the WIFO-Konjunkturtest (Business Cycle Survey) of April 2026
29.04.2026
WWWI: Calendar Weeks 10 to 16 2026
28.04.2026
Invitation to the Event on 28 April, 2026: The Benefits of Global Economic Cooperation and Rules-based Trade
28.04.2026
Video: Insight into Economic Research
27.04.2026
Exchange by ibw, IHS, L&R, öibf and WIFO
22.04.2026
Partial Decoupling of CO2 and Electricity Prices – A Reduction of Around 8.5 Percent in Average Electricity Costs in Austria
17.04.2026
WIFO Study Commissioned by the Vorarlberg Chamber of Labour
13.04.2026
Economic Outlook for 2026 and 2027
10.04.2026
Livestream: Press Conference on 10 April 2026
09.04.2026
Results of the WIFO-Konjunkturtest (Business Cycle Survey) of March 2026
30.03.2026
WWWI: Calendar Weeks 6 to 11 2026
24.03.2026
A New Approach for the EU's Common Agricultural Policy
18.03.2026
Outstanding Dissertation in the Field of International Economics
12.03.2026
WIFO Business Cycle Report of March 2026
10.03.2026
Video: Research Seminar with Martin Raiser
06.03.2026
WIFO Research Brief in the Run-up to International Women's Day
05.03.2026
All Photos: Christoph Badelt Celebrates his 75th Birthday and Exchanges Views with Finance Minister Markus Marterbauer
05.03.2026
Research Seminar with Waltraud Schelkle
05.03.2026
WIFO Director to Advise German Federal Government
04.03.2026
Results of the WIFO-Konjunkturtest (Business Cycle Survey) of February 2026
26.02.2026
Scientific Exchange on "International Economics"
25.02.2026