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Increase of National Health Insurance System contribution

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In continuation of the announcement published on April, we would like to inform you that from 1st March 2020 the contributions for the NHS will be increased from 1,70% to 2,65% for employees and pensioners , from 1,85% to 2,9% for employers and to 4% self-employed. The contribution will be deducted from the entire earnings of the individuals up to a maximum of €180.000.

Table below summarizes the contribution rates:

Ref

Category

Applicable From

1/3/2019

Applicable From

1/3/2020

1

Employees

1,70%

2,65%

2

Employers

1,85%

2,90%

3

Self-Employed

2,55%

4,00%

4

Pensioners

1,70%

2,65%

5

Persons holding an office

1,70%

2,65%

6

Republic of Cyprus or Natural/ Legal person responsible for the remuneration of persons holding an office

1,85%

2,90%

7

Persons earning rental, interest, dividend and other income

1,70%

2,65%

8

Republic’s Consolidated Fund

1,65%

4,70%

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