Publikation Wealth taxes and high-net-worth individuals in Europe: five lessons for the twenty-first century 06.01.2026 Economic injustice is on the rise in Europe. One potential solution is wealth taxes. A new study explores what such a fair and sustainable system might look like. Image: Creator: picture alliance / Westend61 | George J Wealth taxes and high-net-worth individuals in Europe five lessons for the twenty-first century Bonn : Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, December 2025 Varaschin, Giulia ; Parrinello, Quentin ; Zucman, Gabriel Download publication Contact Responsible René Bormann 0228 883-8312 Rene.Bormann(at)fes.de Related content Image: Creator: picture alliance/MAXPPP | CHRISTIAN BUFFA Thursday, 18.12.2025 It’s Time to Tax Billionaires! Panel discussion with book presentation with Gabriel Zucman Billionaires often pay less tax than the middle class. We talk to economist Gabriel Zucman and other guests about the reasons behind this and the available courses of action. Live in Berlin and via livestream on Youtube!