Over 94 percent of households in the Grand Duchy area had internet access in 2013, according to Statec – one of the highest rates in the EU. Some 87 percent of residents go online on a daily basis, leaving Luxembourg only surpassed by Italy (93 percent), Denmark (89 percent) and the Netherlands (88 percent).

Luxembourg ranks 2nd in Europe for the competitiveness of its corporate tax regime regarding small and medium-sized companies, according to Paying Taxes 2014, published by PWC. The analysts calculated a total tax rate for Luxembourg of 20.7% of pre-tax profit to SMEs, the 15th lowest in the world, compared with 49.4% in Germany, 57.5% in Belgium and 64.7% in France.