Employment Economics
Germany's 2026 social insurance rates and the Rechengrößen ceilings of EUR 8,450 and EUR 5,812.50 a month — and the two figures an employer cannot read off the statute book.
Employment Economics
Three employer rates for social insurance, one health insurance rate split into thirds, and the 2026 maximum assessment base — what an employer with staff in Czechia owes.
Research & Data
Eurostat's 2025 series puts hourly labour costs at €12.0 in Bulgaria and €56.8 in Luxembourg. What the figure includes, what it excludes, and why the ranking is not a cost comparison.