In the 1940s, the rate of tax evasion is estimated to have been between 35 and 45 percent, but in the events leading up to the crisis 2008, between 15 and 25 percent of the tax revenue.
Á fimmta áratugnum eru skattsvik áætluð milli 35 og 45 af hundraði, en í aðdraganda hrunsins 2008 eru skattsvikin áætluð milli 15 og 25 af hundraði skatttekna.