Contributions
Employer |
6,7% |
Employee |
6,7% |
There maximum level of annual income on which social insurance contributions are paid on and this is revised on a regular basis. For the year 2009 the maximum level was as follows:
Weekly employees |
€48.048 |
Monthly employees |
€48.048 |
Other employer’s contributions
The employer makes the following other contributions based on employee’s emoluments (which are restricted to the maximum level of €48.048 as stated above):
Social Cohesion fund |
2 % |
Redundancy fund |
1,2 % |
Industrial Training fund |
0,5 % |
Holiday fund (if not exempt) |
8 % |
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