German Maternity and Parental Leave Benefits
[Updated March 18, 2025] German maternity and parental leave benefits are plentiful. Benefits range from cash to extended leave and job protection. These benefits are…
Subjects: Germany
German Parental Income Limit to Fall Only Gradually
The German parental income limit is a hot topic in Germany right now. Parental allowance makes up for a lack of income when parents want…
Germany’s Long-Term Care Support and Relief Act (PUEG)
The Bundestag passed Germany’s Long-Term Care Support and Relief Act (PUEG) on May 26, 2023. This means that significant changes in contribution collections for statutory…
2023 German Social Security Calculation Adjustments
Starting in 2023, German social security calculation adjustments will impact employees and employers alike. The changes are centered around calculating social security contributions, which will…
German Pension Update for Employers 2022
This German pension update for employers in 2022 involves the Law to Strengthen Occupational Pensions (BRSG) which came into effect on January 1, 2018. As…
Benchmarking Employee Benefits in Germany 2022
If you want to benchmark employee benefits in Germany in 2022, specifically within the tech, life sciences, management consulting, finance and pharma industries, a good…
Germany
The statutory employee benefits in Germany, required by the German government, include retirement, unemployment insurance, healthcare, long-term nursing care, and workers’ compensation. In addition to…
Employee Benefits News for Germany June 2021
Profion highlighted recent employee benefits news for Germany in its June 2021 newsletter. Topics covered include lowering the actuarial interest rate, Allianz’s comparison of worldwide pension…
Germany COVID-19 Employer Resources
Case Study: Promocell
PromoCell: Small Group Size No Obstacle for Asinta Cell biology is complicated. Global benefits are too. You need local advisors who know their countries’ laws…