Haiti vs South Korea
Tax Rate Comparison
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π° Personal Income Tax Calculator
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ππΉ Haiti β Haiti Tax Overview
Haiti's tax system is administered by the Direction GΓ©nΓ©rale des ImpΓ΄ts (DGI). Persistent political instability, gang control of large territories, and institutional collapse since 2021 have severely undermined tax collection. Most economic activity is informal. A CARICOM member, Haiti has the lowest per-capita tax revenue in the Western Hemisphere.
π°π· South Korea β Local Income Tax & Resident Tax
South Korea's 17 metropolitan/provincial governments levy local income tax at 10% of national income tax. Property holding tax (Jongbu-se) is a national progressive tax on higher-value properties. Local education taxes and acquisition taxes apply to property transfers. Seoul has higher effective rates due to property values.
Haiti vs South Korea: Key Tax Differences (2026)
π° Income Tax: π°π· South Korea has a higher top income tax rate (0β30% vs 6β45%). ππΉ Haiti is more favourable for high earners.
π VAT/Sales Tax: Both countries have comparable consumption tax rates (10% vs 10%).
π’ Corporate Tax: π°π· South Korea offers a lower corporate rate (24% vs 30%), which can influence business location decisions.
π Capital Gains: ππΉ Haiti taxes investment gains at a lower rate (30% vs 45%), benefiting investors.