Overview

• Nearly eight in ten surveyed Spaniards believe that the wealthiest do not pay their fair share of taxes.
• Nine out of ten respondents perceive high levels of tax fraud and judge anti-fraud efforts to be insufficient.
• Sixty-two percent of those interviewed feel they receive less value from public services than what they contribute in taxes.
• Roughly four out of five citizens view services such as housing, research and healthcare as underfunded while deeming defense and public works overfunded.
• More than half of Spaniards rate their own tax-paying responsibility higher than that of their fellow citizens.