Calculation formulas for maternity, paternity and parental allowances
Maternity, special maternity, paternity and parental allowances are calculated based on your earnings and using the same calculation formula. They are paid for working days. Working days are Monday to Saturday, with the exception of official holidays.
The easiest way to calculate your maternity, paternity or parental allowance is to use this calculator. Any additional amounts by which the allowance may be increased are built into the calculator.
| Annual earnings (€) | Calculation formula for the allowance (€ per working day) |
|---|---|
| up to 11,942 | 27.86 e |
| 11,943 - 37,861 | 0.7 x annual earnings : 300 |
| 37,862 - 58,252 | 88.34 + 0.40 x (annual earnings - 37,861) : 300 |
| over 58,252 | 115.53 + 0.25 x (annual earnings - 58,252) : 300 |
| Annual earnings (€) | Calculation formula for the allowance (€ per working day) |
|---|---|
| up to 9,288 | no allowance based on earnings |
| 9,289 - 58,252 | 0.9 x annual earnings : 300 |
| over 58,252 | 174.76 + 0.325 x (annual earnings - 58,252) : 300 |