This indicator measures the financial disincentives to participate in the labour market for a jobseeker claiming unemployment benefits. It calculates the proportion of earnings that are lost to either higher taxes, lower benefits and net childcare costs when a parent with young children takes up...

This dataset shows the fraction of any additional earnings that is lost to either higher taxes or lower benefits when an employed person increases their working hours. Data are presented from 2001 onwards.

This indicator measures the weekly hours that a family claiming guaranteed minimum benefit needs to work to exit poverty. The measure is expressed for three hourly wage rates. The poverty line is calculated as 50% of the median disposable income in the country.