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The following list provides information relating to the minimum wages (gross) of countries in Europe. [1] [2]The calculations are based on the assumption of a 40-hour working week and a 52-week year, with the exceptions of France (35 hours), [3] Belgium (38 hours), [4] United Kingdom (38 hours), [3] Germany (38 hours), [5] Ireland (39 hours) [5] and Monaco (39 hours). [6]
Guaranteed minimum income (GMI), also called minimum income (or mincome for short), is a social-welfare system that guarantees all citizens or families an income sufficient to live on, provided that certain eligibility conditions are met, typically: citizenship and that the person in question does not already receive a minimum level of income to live on.
Disability Allowance is payable to disabled people over 16 and under 66 years of age. The disability must have continued, or be expected to continue, for at least 12 months. It must cause substantial restrictions in undertaking work that would otherwise be suitable for a person of your age, experience and qualifications.
Cost of a basic but decent life for a family [1] [2]. A living wage is defined as the minimum income necessary for a worker to meet their basic needs. [3] This is not the same as a subsistence wage, which refers to a biological minimum, or a solidarity wage, which refers to a minimum wage tracking labor productivity.
Travel and subsistence expenses describe the cost of spending on business travel, meals, hotels, sundry items such as laundry (though usually only on long trips) and similar ad hoc expenditures. [1] These reimbursements often have tax and related implications, and vary depending on the country of the business.
Councillors (Travelling and Subsistence Allowances) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997 (S.R. 1997 No. 431) Processed Cereal-based Foods and Baby Foods for Infants and Young Children Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997 (S.R. 1997 No. 432)
Fuel allowance recipients receive winter lump sum of €300; Living alone allowance recipients to get €200 winter lump sum; Categories including disability allowance, carer's support to get €400 winter lump sum; Double week pay of all weekly welfare schemes in January; 9% reduced VAT rate for gas and electricity extended for another year
€5 increase in main weekly welfare payments and State pension confirmed, including young jobseeker's allowance. Weekly fuel allowance rises by €5 from midnight. Double payment of welfare allowances at Christmas agreed - the Christmas Bonus. Carbon tax will rise by €7.50 per tonne to €41. Petrol and diesel costs will increase from midnight.