Updated Maximum Insurable Earnings for 2025

As per the announcement by the Social Insurance Services Department, the maximum insurable earnings for 2025 have been increased as follows: Weekly: Increased from €1,209 to €1,281 Monthly: Increased from €5,239 to €5,551 Annually: Increased from €62,868 to €66,612 Important Note: Contributions to the Social Cohesion Fund are based on actual earnings and are not […]

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As per the announcement by the Social Insurance Services Department, the maximum insurable earnings for 2025 have been increased as follows:

  • Weekly: Increased from €1,209 to €1,281
  • Monthly: Increased from €5,239 to €5,551
  • Annually: Increased from €62,868 to €66,612

Important Note: Contributions to the Social Cohesion Fund are based on actual earnings and are not subject to these limits.

Below is a summary of the contribution rates applicable to employers and employees for 2025:

Contribution TypeEmployer RateEmployee RateMaximum Insurable Earnings (per annum)
Social Insurance8.8%8.8%€66,612
Redundancy Fund1.2%–€66,612
Industrial Fund0.5%–€66,612
Social Cohesion Fund2.0%––
General Healthcare System (GHS)2.9%2.65%€180,000

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