{"id":946,"date":"2026-07-30T05:16:31","date_gmt":"2026-07-30T05:16:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/profinanzrechner.de\/?page_id=946"},"modified":"2026-08-27T11:00:46","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T11:00:46","slug":"parental-allowance-calculator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/profinanzrechner.de\/en\/parental-allowance-calculator\/","title":{"rendered":"Parental Allowance Calculator Germany"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-id946_edbf4a-6a > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id946_edbf4a-6a > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id946_edbf4a-6a > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-lg, 3rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-lg, 3rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id946_edbf4a-6a > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id946_edbf4a-6a > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id946_edbf4a-6a > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-lg, 3rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id946_edbf4a-6a alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column946_13fe5f-98 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column946_13fe5f-98 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column946_13fe5f-98 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column946_13fe5f-98 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column946_13fe5f-98 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column946_13fe5f-98 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column946_13fe5f-98{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column946_13fe5f-98 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column946_13fe5f-98 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column946_13fe5f-98\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_743366-0b, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_743366-0b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_743366-0b\"]{text-align:center;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_743366-0b mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_743366-0b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_743366-0b\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_743366-0b img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_743366-0b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_743366-0b\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h1 class=\"kt-adv-heading946_743366-0b wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_743366-0b\">Parental Allowance Calculator Germany &#8211; Calculate Elterngeld<\/h1>\n\n\n\r\n<div class=\"calc-wrapper\">\r\n    <div class=\"calc-row\">\r\n        <!-- Column 1: Income -->\r\n        <div class=\"calc-col\">\r\n            <p class=\"calc-title\">Income<\/p>\r\n            <label for=\"net_income_child\">Net monthly income before birth (\u20ac)<\/label>\r\n            <input type=\"number\" id=\"net_income_child\" name=\"net_income_child\" autocomplete=\"off\" placeholder=\"e.g. 2000\">\r\n\r\n            <label for=\"taxable_income\">Taxable annual income (\u20ac, previous year)<\/label>\r\n            <input type=\"number\" id=\"taxable_income\" name=\"taxable_income\" autocomplete=\"off\" placeholder=\"e.g. 60000\">\r\n\r\n            <label for=\"working_hours\">Planned weekly working hours<\/label>\r\n            <input type=\"number\" id=\"working_hours\" name=\"working_hours\" autocomplete=\"off\" placeholder=\"0-32\" max=\"32\">\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <!-- Column 2: Family Details -->\r\n        <div class=\"calc-col\">\r\n            <p class=\"calc-title\">Family Details<\/p>\r\n            <label for=\"num_children\">Number of children<\/label>\r\n            <input type=\"number\" id=\"num_children\" name=\"num_children\" autocomplete=\"off\" value=\"1\" min=\"1\">\r\n\r\n            <label for=\"children_under_3\">Children under 3 (including this child)<\/label>\r\n            <input type=\"number\" id=\"children_under_3\" name=\"children_under_3\" autocomplete=\"off\" value=\"1\" min=\"0\">\r\n\r\n            <label for=\"children_under_6\">Children under 6 (including this child)<\/label>\r\n            <input type=\"number\" id=\"children_under_6\" name=\"children_under_6\" autocomplete=\"off\" value=\"1\" min=\"0\">\r\n\r\n            <label for=\"multiple_births\">Multiple birth<\/label>\r\n            <select id=\"multiple_births\" name=\"multiple_births\" autocomplete=\"off\">\r\n                <option value=\"1\">Single birth<\/option>\r\n                <option value=\"2\">Twins<\/option>\r\n                <option value=\"3\">Triplets<\/option>\r\n            <\/select>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <!-- Column 3: Employment & Allowance Type -->\r\n        <div class=\"calc-col\">\r\n            <p class=\"calc-title\">Employment & Allowance<\/p>\r\n            <label for=\"employment_type\">Employment type<\/label>\r\n            <select id=\"employment_type\" name=\"employment_type\" autocomplete=\"off\">\r\n                <option value=\"fulltime\">Full-time<\/option>\r\n                <option value=\"parttime\">Part-time<\/option>\r\n                <option value=\"selfemployed\">Self-employed<\/option>\r\n                <option value=\"unemployed\">Unemployed<\/option>\r\n                <option value=\"student\">Student<\/option>\r\n            <\/select>\r\n\r\n            <label for=\"allowance_type\">Type of parental allowance<\/label>\r\n            <select id=\"allowance_type\" name=\"allowance_type\" autocomplete=\"off\">\r\n                <option value=\"basic\">Basiselterngeld<\/option>\r\n                <option value=\"plus\">ElterngeldPlus<\/option>\r\n                <option value=\"partnership\">Partnership Bonus<\/option>\r\n            <\/select>\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"calc-actions\">\r\n                <button type=\"button\" class=\"calc-btn calc-btn-primary\" id=\"parental_calc_btn\">Calculate<\/button>\r\n                <button type=\"button\" class=\"calc-btn calc-btn-ghost\" id=\"parental_clear_btn\">Reset<\/button>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n    <!-- RESULTS -->\r\n    <div id=\"parental_results\" class=\"calc-results five-per-row\" style=\"display:none; margin-top:20px; flex-wrap:wrap;\">\r\n        <div class=\"calc-result-item\">\r\n            <div class=\"result-label\">Base amount (\u20ac)<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"result-value\" id=\"res_base\">\u2014<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"calc-result-item\">\r\n            <div class=\"result-label\">Sibling bonus (\u20ac)<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"result-value\" id=\"res_sibling\">\u2014<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"calc-result-item\">\r\n            <div class=\"result-label\">Multiple birth bonus (\u20ac)<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"result-value\" id=\"res_multiple\">\u2014<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"calc-result-item result-highlight\">\r\n            <div class=\"result-label\">Adjusted amount (\u20ac)<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"result-value\" id=\"res_adjusted\">\u2014<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"calc-result-item\">\r\n            <div class=\"result-label\">Total monthly amount (\u20ac)<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"result-value\" id=\"res_total\">\u2014<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <p class=\"calc-tip\">This calculation is a non-binding estimate, particularly for the Partnership Bonus. The actual amount will be determined by your responsible parental allowance office.<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_20f84d-71, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_20f84d-71[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_20f84d-71\"]{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_20f84d-71 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_20f84d-71[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_20f84d-71\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_20f84d-71 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_20f84d-71[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_20f84d-71\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading946_20f84d-71 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_20f84d-71\">Financial stability, especially in the first months after a child&#8217;s birth, is a key concern for many couples planning a family in Germany. The German government offers young parents financial support through Elterngeld (parental allowance), enabling them to raise their newborn without financial hardship.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_99c2c2-cf, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_99c2c2-cf[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_99c2c2-cf\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_99c2c2-cf mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_99c2c2-cf[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_99c2c2-cf\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_99c2c2-cf img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_99c2c2-cf[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_99c2c2-cf\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading946_99c2c2-cf wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_99c2c2-cf\">For new parents, working out the parental allowance they&#8217;re entitled to can be tedious and complicated. That&#8217;s exactly why we built the Parental Allowance Calculator Germany. This tool factors in various aspects such as family situation, current income, and working hours, giving you a precise estimate. You&#8217;ll find more <a href=\"https:\/\/profinanzrechner.de\/en\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"141\">finance calculators<\/a> covering family and money matters on Profinanzrechner.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_b0b4af-61, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_b0b4af-61[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_b0b4af-61\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_b0b4af-61 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_b0b4af-61[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_b0b4af-61\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_b0b4af-61 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_b0b4af-61[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_b0b4af-61\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading946_b0b4af-61 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_b0b4af-61\">This article explains in detail how parental allowance works, the different types available, the factors that affect how much you receive, and how to calculate it using the calculator. By the end of this article, you&#8217;ll be able to use the parental allowance calculator correctly to make more informed financial decisions.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id946_6f160f-40 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id946_6f160f-40 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id946_6f160f-40 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxl, 5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-lg, 3rem);grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id946_6f160f-40 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id946_6f160f-40 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id946_6f160f-40 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-lg, 3rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id946_6f160f-40 alignfull has-theme-palette7-background-color kt-row-has-bg wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top kb-theme-content-width\">\n<style>.kadence-column946_44f652-01 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column946_44f652-01 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column946_44f652-01 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column946_44f652-01 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column946_44f652-01 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column946_44f652-01 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column946_44f652-01{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column946_44f652-01 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column946_44f652-01 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column946_44f652-01\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_55cdbe-48, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_55cdbe-48[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_55cdbe-48\"]{text-align:left;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_55cdbe-48 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_55cdbe-48[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_55cdbe-48\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_55cdbe-48 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_55cdbe-48[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_55cdbe-48\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading946_55cdbe-48 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_55cdbe-48\">What Is Parental Allowance in Germany?<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_daa9b2-f7, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_daa9b2-f7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_daa9b2-f7\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_daa9b2-f7 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_daa9b2-f7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_daa9b2-f7\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_daa9b2-f7 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_daa9b2-f7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_daa9b2-f7\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading946_daa9b2-f7 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_daa9b2-f7\">In Germany, Elterngeld is a state benefit designed to replace part of a parent&#8217;s income after their child is born. It&#8217;s meant to ease the transition into family life by allowing parents to fully step away from work or reduce their working hours to care for their newborn, without suffering a full loss of income.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_ec8755-55, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_ec8755-55[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_ec8755-55\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_ec8755-55 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_ec8755-55[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_ec8755-55\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_ec8755-55 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_ec8755-55[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_ec8755-55\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading946_ec8755-55 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_ec8755-55\">The amount of support depends on the parents&#8217; income before the child&#8217;s birth and ranges from \u20ac300 to \u20ac1,800 per month. Parents who were unemployed before their child&#8217;s birth also receive at least \u20ac300.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column946_380c5e-27 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column946_380c5e-27 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column946_380c5e-27 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column946_380c5e-27 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column946_380c5e-27 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column946_380c5e-27 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column946_380c5e-27{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column946_380c5e-27 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column946_380c5e-27 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column946_380c5e-27\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-image946_af57f2-70 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;border-top-left-radius:5px;border-top-right-radius:5px;border-bottom-right-radius:5px;border-bottom-left-radius:5px;}.kb-image946_af57f2-70 img.kb-img, .kb-image946_af57f2-70 .kb-img img{border-top-left-radius:5px;border-top-right-radius:5px;border-bottom-right-radius:5px;border-bottom-left-radius:5px;box-shadow:0px 8px 24px -4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image946_af57f2-70\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/profinanzrechner.de\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/07\/parental-allowance-calculator-germany-elterngeld.webp\" alt=\"Parental Allowance Calculator Germany for calculating Elterngeld\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-2050\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/profinanzrechner.de\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/07\/parental-allowance-calculator-germany-elterngeld.webp 1080w, https:\/\/profinanzrechner.de\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/07\/parental-allowance-calculator-germany-elterngeld-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/profinanzrechner.de\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/07\/parental-allowance-calculator-germany-elterngeld-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/profinanzrechner.de\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/07\/parental-allowance-calculator-germany-elterngeld-768x432.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id946_aafca8-bc > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id946_aafca8-bc > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id946_aafca8-bc > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-lg, 3rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-lg, 3rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id946_aafca8-bc > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id946_aafca8-bc > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id946_aafca8-bc > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id946_aafca8-bc alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column946_d9ab59-95 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column946_d9ab59-95 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column946_d9ab59-95 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column946_d9ab59-95 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column946_d9ab59-95 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column946_d9ab59-95 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column946_d9ab59-95{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column946_d9ab59-95 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column946_d9ab59-95 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column946_d9ab59-95\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_7ed584-09, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_7ed584-09[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_7ed584-09\"]{text-align:left;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_7ed584-09 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_7ed584-09[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_7ed584-09\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_7ed584-09 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_7ed584-09[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_7ed584-09\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading946_7ed584-09 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_7ed584-09\">Why Does the Parental Allowance Calculator Germany Matter?<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_6d5edb-ea, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_6d5edb-ea[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_6d5edb-ea\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_6d5edb-ea mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_6d5edb-ea[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_6d5edb-ea\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_6d5edb-ea img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_6d5edb-ea[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_6d5edb-ea\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading946_6d5edb-ea wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_6d5edb-ea\">Working out the parental support you&#8217;re entitled to isn&#8217;t a simple task, especially since many factors can influence the final amount.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_29042b-17, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_29042b-17[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_29042b-17\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_29042b-17 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_29042b-17[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_29042b-17\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_29042b-17 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_29042b-17[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_29042b-17\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading946_29042b-17 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_29042b-17\">Factors such as whether the employer grants parental leave, the number of children already in the family, income before the child&#8217;s birth, and employment status after the birth all play a role.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_1a13be-92, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_1a13be-92[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_1a13be-92\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_1a13be-92 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_1a13be-92[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_1a13be-92\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_1a13be-92 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_1a13be-92[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_1a13be-92\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading946_1a13be-92 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_1a13be-92\">Our Parental Allowance Calculator Germany simplifies this complex process and provides an accurate estimate of the monthly benefit for parents. Without such a user-friendly and effective calculator, parents would likely struggle to realistically plan their budget for the months following the birth.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_6b2054-03, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_6b2054-03[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_6b2054-03\"]{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-lg, 3rem);text-align:center;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_6b2054-03 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_6b2054-03[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_6b2054-03\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_6b2054-03 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_6b2054-03[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_6b2054-03\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading946_6b2054-03 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_6b2054-03\">Factors That Influence the Amount of Parental Allowance in Germany<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_9591ae-69, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_9591ae-69[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_9591ae-69\"]{text-align:center;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_9591ae-69 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_9591ae-69[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_9591ae-69\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_9591ae-69 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_9591ae-69[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_9591ae-69\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading946_9591ae-69 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_9591ae-69\">To understand what level of support a new parent is entitled to, the following variables need to be taken into account, as they affect the final calculation.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id946_cb900e-db > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id946_cb900e-db > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id946_cb900e-db > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id946_cb900e-db > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id946_cb900e-db > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id946_cb900e-db > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id946_cb900e-db alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column946_c14af7-33 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column946_c14af7-33 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column946_c14af7-33 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column946_c14af7-33 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column946_c14af7-33 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column946_c14af7-33 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column946_c14af7-33{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column946_c14af7-33 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column946_c14af7-33 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column946_c14af7-33\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_fd4ef1-b9, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_fd4ef1-b9[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_fd4ef1-b9\"]{text-align:left;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_fd4ef1-b9 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_fd4ef1-b9[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_fd4ef1-b9\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_fd4ef1-b9 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_fd4ef1-b9[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_fd4ef1-b9\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading946_fd4ef1-b9 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_fd4ef1-b9\">1. Income before the birth<\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_04a498-6e, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_04a498-6e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_04a498-6e\"]{text-align:left;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_04a498-6e mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_04a498-6e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_04a498-6e\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_04a498-6e img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_04a498-6e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_04a498-6e\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading946_04a498-6e wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_04a498-6e\">The parents&#8217; average net income in the twelve months before the child&#8217;s birth is one of the most important factors in calculating the allowance amount. This typically comes to 65% to 67% of previous net income.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_99abcd-21, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_99abcd-21[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_99abcd-21\"]{text-align:left;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_99abcd-21 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_99abcd-21[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_99abcd-21\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_99abcd-21 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_99abcd-21[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_99abcd-21\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading946_99abcd-21 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_99abcd-21\">Parents with a net income below \u20ac1,240 receive up to 100% of their income as parental allowance, while parents with higher incomes receive 65% to 67% of their income as the benefit.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_60a7b0-7f, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_60a7b0-7f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_60a7b0-7f\"]{text-align:left;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_60a7b0-7f mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_60a7b0-7f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_60a7b0-7f\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_60a7b0-7f img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_60a7b0-7f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_60a7b0-7f\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading946_60a7b0-7f wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_60a7b0-7f\"><strong>Example:<\/strong> If a parent earns \u20ac2,000 net per month before their child&#8217;s birth, the parental allowance typically comes to around \u20ac1,300 to \u20ac1,340 per month.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column946_57034c-1a > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column946_57034c-1a > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column946_57034c-1a > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column946_57034c-1a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column946_57034c-1a > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column946_57034c-1a > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column946_57034c-1a{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column946_57034c-1a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column946_57034c-1a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column946_57034c-1a\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-image946_4745f6-ed .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;border-top-left-radius:5px;border-top-right-radius:5px;border-bottom-right-radius:5px;border-bottom-left-radius:5px;}.kb-image946_4745f6-ed img.kb-img, .kb-image946_4745f6-ed .kb-img img{border-top-left-radius:5px;border-top-right-radius:5px;border-bottom-right-radius:5px;border-bottom-left-radius:5px;box-shadow:0px 8px 24px -4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image946_4745f6-ed\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/profinanzrechner.de\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/07\/parental-allowance-calculator-germany-net-income.webp\" alt=\"Parental Allowance Calculator Germany based on net income\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-2052\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/profinanzrechner.de\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/07\/parental-allowance-calculator-germany-net-income.webp 1080w, https:\/\/profinanzrechner.de\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/07\/parental-allowance-calculator-germany-net-income-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/profinanzrechner.de\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/07\/parental-allowance-calculator-germany-net-income-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/profinanzrechner.de\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/07\/parental-allowance-calculator-germany-net-income-768x432.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_fe821a-ae, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_fe821a-ae[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_fe821a-ae\"]{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);text-align:left;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_fe821a-ae mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_fe821a-ae[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_fe821a-ae\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_fe821a-ae img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_fe821a-ae[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_fe821a-ae\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading946_fe821a-ae wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_fe821a-ae\">2. Income limit for eligibility<\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_b29e94-ff, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_b29e94-ff[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_b29e94-ff\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_b29e94-ff mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_b29e94-ff[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_b29e94-ff\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_b29e94-ff img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_b29e94-ff[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_b29e94-ff\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading946_b29e94-ff wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_b29e94-ff\">Since April 1, 2025, a uniform income limit applies: anyone with taxable income over \u20ac175,000 in the calendar year before the birth has no entitlement to parental allowance, regardless of whether they&#8217;re a single parent or a married couple filing jointly. What matters is solely the taxable income, not gross or net income.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_05cce4-2f, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_05cce4-2f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_05cce4-2f\"]{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);text-align:left;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_05cce4-2f mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_05cce4-2f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_05cce4-2f\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_05cce4-2f img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_05cce4-2f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_05cce4-2f\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading946_05cce4-2f wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_05cce4-2f\">3. Type of employment<\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_56b185-9f, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_56b185-9f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_56b185-9f\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_56b185-9f mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_56b185-9f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_56b185-9f\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_56b185-9f img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_56b185-9f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_56b185-9f\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading946_56b185-9f wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_56b185-9f\">Different rules apply to different types of employment, so stating your income sources is essential. This helps the government determine whether the parent is:<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items946_caf4ef-bb:not(.this-stops-third-party-issues){margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items946_caf4ef-bb ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:15px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items946_caf4ef-bb .kb-svg-icon-wrap{font-size:10px;color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items946_caf4ef-bb ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap .kt-svg-icon-list-single{margin-right:15px;}.kt-svg-icon-list-items946_caf4ef-bb ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-level-0 .kt-svg-icon-list-single svg{font-size:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items946_caf4ef-bb ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-single{background-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-radius:10%;border-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-width:1px;border-style:solid;padding:4px;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items946_caf4ef-bb ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:10px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items946_caf4ef-bb .kb-svg-icon-wrap{font-size:12px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-iconlist kt-svg-icon-list-items kt-svg-icon-list-items946_caf4ef-bb kt-svg-icon-list-columns-1 alignnone kt-list-icon-aligntop\"><ul class=\"kt-svg-icon-list\"><style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-946_6dc741-75 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-946_6dc741-75\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_laptop-code kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 640 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M255.03 261.65c6.25 6.25 16.38 6.25 22.63 0l11.31-11.31c6.25-6.25 6.25-16.38 0-22.63L253.25 192l35.71-35.72c6.25-6.25 6.25-16.38 0-22.63l-11.31-11.31c-6.25-6.25-16.38-6.25-22.63 0l-58.34 58.34c-6.25 6.25-6.25 16.38 0 22.63l58.35 58.34zm96.01-11.3l11.31 11.31c6.25 6.25 16.38 6.25 22.63 0l58.34-58.34c6.25-6.25 6.25-16.38 0-22.63l-58.34-58.34c-6.25-6.25-16.38-6.25-22.63 0l-11.31 11.31c-6.25 6.25-6.25 16.38 0 22.63L386.75 192l-35.71 35.72c-6.25 6.25-6.25 16.38 0 22.63zM624 416H381.54c-.74 19.81-14.71 32-32.74 32H288c-18.69 0-33.02-17.47-32.77-32H16c-8.8 0-16 7.2-16 16v16c0 35.2 28.8 64 64 64h512c35.2 0 64-28.8 64-64v-16c0-8.8-7.2-16-16-16zM576 48c0-26.4-21.6-48-48-48H112C85.6 0 64 21.6 64 48v336h512V48zm-64 272H128V64h384v256z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Employed full-time<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-946_f6d8be-b8 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-946_f6d8be-b8\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_laptop-code kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 640 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M255.03 261.65c6.25 6.25 16.38 6.25 22.63 0l11.31-11.31c6.25-6.25 6.25-16.38 0-22.63L253.25 192l35.71-35.72c6.25-6.25 6.25-16.38 0-22.63l-11.31-11.31c-6.25-6.25-16.38-6.25-22.63 0l-58.34 58.34c-6.25 6.25-6.25 16.38 0 22.63l58.35 58.34zm96.01-11.3l11.31 11.31c6.25 6.25 16.38 6.25 22.63 0l58.34-58.34c6.25-6.25 6.25-16.38 0-22.63l-58.34-58.34c-6.25-6.25-16.38-6.25-22.63 0l-11.31 11.31c-6.25 6.25-6.25 16.38 0 22.63L386.75 192l-35.71 35.72c-6.25 6.25-6.25 16.38 0 22.63zM624 416H381.54c-.74 19.81-14.71 32-32.74 32H288c-18.69 0-33.02-17.47-32.77-32H16c-8.8 0-16 7.2-16 16v16c0 35.2 28.8 64 64 64h512c35.2 0 64-28.8 64-64v-16c0-8.8-7.2-16-16-16zM576 48c0-26.4-21.6-48-48-48H112C85.6 0 64 21.6 64 48v336h512V48zm-64 272H128V64h384v256z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Employed part-time<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-946_582c3c-db .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-946_582c3c-db\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_laptop-code kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 640 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M255.03 261.65c6.25 6.25 16.38 6.25 22.63 0l11.31-11.31c6.25-6.25 6.25-16.38 0-22.63L253.25 192l35.71-35.72c6.25-6.25 6.25-16.38 0-22.63l-11.31-11.31c-6.25-6.25-16.38-6.25-22.63 0l-58.34 58.34c-6.25 6.25-6.25 16.38 0 22.63l58.35 58.34zm96.01-11.3l11.31 11.31c6.25 6.25 16.38 6.25 22.63 0l58.34-58.34c6.25-6.25 6.25-16.38 0-22.63l-58.34-58.34c-6.25-6.25-16.38-6.25-22.63 0l-11.31 11.31c-6.25 6.25-6.25 16.38 0 22.63L386.75 192l-35.71 35.72c-6.25 6.25-6.25 16.38 0 22.63zM624 416H381.54c-.74 19.81-14.71 32-32.74 32H288c-18.69 0-33.02-17.47-32.77-32H16c-8.8 0-16 7.2-16 16v16c0 35.2 28.8 64 64 64h512c35.2 0 64-28.8 64-64v-16c0-8.8-7.2-16-16-16zM576 48c0-26.4-21.6-48-48-48H112C85.6 0 64 21.6 64 48v336h512V48zm-64 272H128V64h384v256z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Self-employed<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-946_9597ec-2b .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-946_9597ec-2b\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_laptop-code kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 640 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M255.03 261.65c6.25 6.25 16.38 6.25 22.63 0l11.31-11.31c6.25-6.25 6.25-16.38 0-22.63L253.25 192l35.71-35.72c6.25-6.25 6.25-16.38 0-22.63l-11.31-11.31c-6.25-6.25-16.38-6.25-22.63 0l-58.34 58.34c-6.25 6.25-6.25 16.38 0 22.63l58.35 58.34zm96.01-11.3l11.31 11.31c6.25 6.25 16.38 6.25 22.63 0l58.34-58.34c6.25-6.25 6.25-16.38 0-22.63l-58.34-58.34c-6.25-6.25-16.38-6.25-22.63 0l-11.31 11.31c-6.25 6.25-6.25 16.38 0 22.63L386.75 192l-35.71 35.72c-6.25 6.25-6.25 16.38 0 22.63zM624 416H381.54c-.74 19.81-14.71 32-32.74 32H288c-18.69 0-33.02-17.47-32.77-32H16c-8.8 0-16 7.2-16 16v16c0 35.2 28.8 64 64 64h512c35.2 0 64-28.8 64-64v-16c0-8.8-7.2-16-16-16zM576 48c0-26.4-21.6-48-48-48H112C85.6 0 64 21.6 64 48v336h512V48zm-64 272H128V64h384v256z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Unemployed<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-946_cd3026-db .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-946_cd3026-db\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_laptop-code kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 640 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M255.03 261.65c6.25 6.25 16.38 6.25 22.63 0l11.31-11.31c6.25-6.25 6.25-16.38 0-22.63L253.25 192l35.71-35.72c6.25-6.25 6.25-16.38 0-22.63l-11.31-11.31c-6.25-6.25-16.38-6.25-22.63 0l-58.34 58.34c-6.25 6.25-6.25 16.38 0 22.63l58.35 58.34zm96.01-11.3l11.31 11.31c6.25 6.25 16.38 6.25 22.63 0l58.34-58.34c6.25-6.25 6.25-16.38 0-22.63l-58.34-58.34c-6.25-6.25-16.38-6.25-22.63 0l-11.31 11.31c-6.25 6.25-6.25 16.38 0 22.63L386.75 192l-35.71 35.72c-6.25 6.25-6.25 16.38 0 22.63zM624 416H381.54c-.74 19.81-14.71 32-32.74 32H288c-18.69 0-33.02-17.47-32.77-32H16c-8.8 0-16 7.2-16 16v16c0 35.2 28.8 64 64 64h512c35.2 0 64-28.8 64-64v-16c0-8.8-7.2-16-16-16zM576 48c0-26.4-21.6-48-48-48H112C85.6 0 64 21.6 64 48v336h512V48zm-64 272H128V64h384v256z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Unemployed but receiving benefits<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-946_7b6fe8-12 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-946_7b6fe8-12\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_laptop-code kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 640 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M255.03 261.65c6.25 6.25 16.38 6.25 22.63 0l11.31-11.31c6.25-6.25 6.25-16.38 0-22.63L253.25 192l35.71-35.72c6.25-6.25 6.25-16.38 0-22.63l-11.31-11.31c-6.25-6.25-16.38-6.25-22.63 0l-58.34 58.34c-6.25 6.25-6.25 16.38 0 22.63l58.35 58.34zm96.01-11.3l11.31 11.31c6.25 6.25 16.38 6.25 22.63 0l58.34-58.34c6.25-6.25 6.25-16.38 0-22.63l-58.34-58.34c-6.25-6.25-16.38-6.25-22.63 0l-11.31 11.31c-6.25 6.25-6.25 16.38 0 22.63L386.75 192l-35.71 35.72c-6.25 6.25-6.25 16.38 0 22.63zM624 416H381.54c-.74 19.81-14.71 32-32.74 32H288c-18.69 0-33.02-17.47-32.77-32H16c-8.8 0-16 7.2-16 16v16c0 35.2 28.8 64 64 64h512c35.2 0 64-28.8 64-64v-16c0-8.8-7.2-16-16-16zM576 48c0-26.4-21.6-48-48-48H112C85.6 0 64 21.6 64 48v336h512V48zm-64 272H128V64h384v256z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">A student<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_a8e350-4b, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_a8e350-4b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_a8e350-4b\"]{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);text-align:left;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_a8e350-4b mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_a8e350-4b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_a8e350-4b\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_a8e350-4b img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_a8e350-4b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_a8e350-4b\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading946_a8e350-4b wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_a8e350-4b\">For the self-employed, the average taxable income from the previous year is used.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_8d3aeb-6f, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_8d3aeb-6f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_8d3aeb-6f\"]{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);text-align:left;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_8d3aeb-6f mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_8d3aeb-6f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_8d3aeb-6f\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_8d3aeb-6f img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_8d3aeb-6f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_8d3aeb-6f\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading946_8d3aeb-6f wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_8d3aeb-6f\">4. Number of children<\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_2a137f-41, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_2a137f-41[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_2a137f-41\"]{text-align:left;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_2a137f-41 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_2a137f-41[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_2a137f-41\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_2a137f-41 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_2a137f-41[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_2a137f-41\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading946_2a137f-41 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_2a137f-41\">An increase in parental allowance is granted in the form of a sibling bonus. This bonus is intended for families who already have children. Such families receive an additional 10% of their parental allowance. For Basiselterngeld, the minimum bonus is \u20ac75; for ElterngeldPlus, it&#8217;s \u20ac37.50. The sibling bonus is granted if the family meets one of the following two conditions:<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items946_6fdb5f-6d:not(.this-stops-third-party-issues){margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items946_6fdb5f-6d ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:15px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items946_6fdb5f-6d .kb-svg-icon-wrap{font-size:16px;color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items946_6fdb5f-6d ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap .kt-svg-icon-list-single{margin-right:15px;}.kt-svg-icon-list-items946_6fdb5f-6d ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-level-0 .kt-svg-icon-list-single svg{font-size:20px;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items946_6fdb5f-6d ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:10px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items946_6fdb5f-6d .kb-svg-icon-wrap{font-size:12px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-iconlist kt-svg-icon-list-items kt-svg-icon-list-items946_6fdb5f-6d kt-svg-icon-list-columns-1 alignnone kt-list-icon-aligntop\"><ul class=\"kt-svg-icon-list\"><style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-946_bbc542-b1 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-946_bbc542-b1\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_airplay kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"4\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M5 17H4a2 2 0 0 1-2-2V5a2 2 0 0 1 2-2h16a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v10a2 2 0 0 1-2 2h-1\"\/><polygon points=\"12 15 17 21 7 21 12 15\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">The family has three or more children under six, or<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-946_fea091-49 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-946_fea091-49\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_airplay kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"4\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M5 17H4a2 2 0 0 1-2-2V5a2 2 0 0 1 2-2h16a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v10a2 2 0 0 1-2 2h-1\"\/><polygon points=\"12 15 17 21 7 21 12 15\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">The family has at least two children under three.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_1e09d7-27, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_1e09d7-27[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_1e09d7-27\"]{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);text-align:left;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_1e09d7-27 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_1e09d7-27[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_1e09d7-27\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_1e09d7-27 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_1e09d7-27[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_1e09d7-27\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading946_1e09d7-27 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_1e09d7-27\">5. Multiple births<\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_eb2705-a4, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_eb2705-a4[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_eb2705-a4\"]{text-align:left;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_eb2705-a4 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_eb2705-a4[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_eb2705-a4\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_eb2705-a4 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_eb2705-a4[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_eb2705-a4\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading946_eb2705-a4 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_eb2705-a4\">For Basiselterngeld, the amount increases by \u20ac300 per additional child from a multiple birth; for ElterngeldPlus, by \u20ac150. For twins, for example, this means +\u20ac300 under Basiselterngeld or +\u20ac150 under ElterngeldPlus.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id946_8903a8-22 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id946_8903a8-22 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id946_8903a8-22 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id946_8903a8-22 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id946_8903a8-22 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id946_8903a8-22 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id946_8903a8-22 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column946_a27d42-28 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column946_a27d42-28 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column946_a27d42-28 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column946_a27d42-28 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column946_a27d42-28 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column946_a27d42-28 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column946_a27d42-28{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column946_a27d42-28 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column946_a27d42-28 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column946_a27d42-28\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_39176e-74, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_39176e-74[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_39176e-74\"]{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);text-align:left;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_39176e-74 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_39176e-74[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_39176e-74\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_39176e-74 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_39176e-74[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_39176e-74\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading946_39176e-74 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_39176e-74\">6. Type of parental support<\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_e117cb-e0, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_e117cb-e0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_e117cb-e0\"]{text-align:left;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_e117cb-e0 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_e117cb-e0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_e117cb-e0\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_e117cb-e0 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_e117cb-e0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_e117cb-e0\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading946_e117cb-e0 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_e117cb-e0\">Germany offers different types of parental allowance, with different amounts and payment durations.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_46cccd-48, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_46cccd-48[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_46cccd-48\"]{font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-md, 1.25rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_46cccd-48 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_46cccd-48[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_46cccd-48\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_46cccd-48 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_46cccd-48[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_46cccd-48\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h4 class=\"kt-adv-heading946_46cccd-48 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_46cccd-48\">Basiselterngeld (basic parental allowance)<\/h4>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items946_eb7673-6f:not(.this-stops-third-party-issues){margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items946_eb7673-6f ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:15px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items946_eb7673-6f .kb-svg-icon-wrap{font-size:10px;color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items946_eb7673-6f ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap .kt-svg-icon-list-single{margin-right:15px;}.kt-svg-icon-list-items946_eb7673-6f ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-level-0 .kt-svg-icon-list-single svg{font-size:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items946_eb7673-6f ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-single{background-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-radius:10%;border-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-width:1px;border-style:solid;padding:4px;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items946_eb7673-6f ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:10px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items946_eb7673-6f .kb-svg-icon-wrap{font-size:12px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-iconlist kt-svg-icon-list-items kt-svg-icon-list-items946_eb7673-6f kt-svg-icon-list-columns-1 alignnone kt-list-icon-aligntop\"><ul class=\"kt-svg-icon-list\"><style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-946_19c479-0c .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-946_19c479-0c\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_activity kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"4\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><polyline points=\"22 12 18 12 15 21 9 3 6 12 2 12\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Covers one parent for up to 12 months.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-946_3f4781-f8 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-946_3f4781-f8\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_activity kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"4\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><polyline points=\"22 12 18 12 15 21 9 3 6 12 2 12\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Can be extended to 14 months if both parents share the leave.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-946_dd2661-84 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-946_dd2661-84\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_activity kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"4\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><polyline points=\"22 12 18 12 15 21 9 3 6 12 2 12\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">The monthly allowance ranges from \u20ac300 to \u20ac1,800.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column946_aaf767-e2 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column946_aaf767-e2 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column946_aaf767-e2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column946_aaf767-e2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column946_aaf767-e2 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column946_aaf767-e2 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column946_aaf767-e2{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column946_aaf767-e2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column946_aaf767-e2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column946_aaf767-e2\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-image946_55817c-e9 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;border-top-left-radius:5px;border-top-right-radius:5px;border-bottom-right-radius:5px;border-bottom-left-radius:5px;}.kb-image946_55817c-e9 img.kb-img, .kb-image946_55817c-e9 .kb-img img{border-top-left-radius:5px;border-top-right-radius:5px;border-bottom-right-radius:5px;border-bottom-left-radius:5px;box-shadow:0px 8px 24px -4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image946_55817c-e9\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/profinanzrechner.de\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/07\/types-of-parental-allowance-germany-calculator.webp\" alt=\"Types of Parental Allowance Germany Calculator and benefits\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-2054\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/profinanzrechner.de\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/07\/types-of-parental-allowance-germany-calculator.webp 1080w, https:\/\/profinanzrechner.de\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/07\/types-of-parental-allowance-germany-calculator-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/profinanzrechner.de\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/07\/types-of-parental-allowance-germany-calculator-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/profinanzrechner.de\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/07\/types-of-parental-allowance-germany-calculator-768x432.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_0255cb-5b, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_0255cb-5b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_0255cb-5b\"]{font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-md, 1.25rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_0255cb-5b mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_0255cb-5b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_0255cb-5b\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_0255cb-5b img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_0255cb-5b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_0255cb-5b\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h4 class=\"kt-adv-heading946_0255cb-5b wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_0255cb-5b\">ElterngeldPlus<\/h4>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items946_3d5b44-4a:not(.this-stops-third-party-issues){margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items946_3d5b44-4a ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:15px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items946_3d5b44-4a .kb-svg-icon-wrap{font-size:10px;color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items946_3d5b44-4a ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap .kt-svg-icon-list-single{margin-right:15px;}.kt-svg-icon-list-items946_3d5b44-4a ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-level-0 .kt-svg-icon-list-single svg{font-size:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items946_3d5b44-4a ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-single{background-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-radius:10%;border-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-width:1px;border-style:solid;padding:4px;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items946_3d5b44-4a ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:10px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items946_3d5b44-4a .kb-svg-icon-wrap{font-size:12px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-iconlist kt-svg-icon-list-items kt-svg-icon-list-items946_3d5b44-4a kt-svg-icon-list-columns-1 alignnone kt-list-icon-aligntop\"><ul class=\"kt-svg-icon-list\"><style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-946_871915-a6 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-946_871915-a6\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_activity kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"4\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><polyline points=\"22 12 18 12 15 21 9 3 6 12 2 12\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">The monthly amount is halved, but the payment period doubles.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-946_82cdcd-2b .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-946_82cdcd-2b\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_activity kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"4\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><polyline points=\"22 12 18 12 15 21 9 3 6 12 2 12\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Useful for parents who&#8217;d prefer to work part-time after their child&#8217;s birth.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_1d065a-b2, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_1d065a-b2[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_1d065a-b2\"]{font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-md, 1.25rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_1d065a-b2 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_1d065a-b2[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_1d065a-b2\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_1d065a-b2 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_1d065a-b2[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_1d065a-b2\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h4 class=\"kt-adv-heading946_1d065a-b2 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_1d065a-b2\">Partnerschaftsbonus (partnership bonus)<\/h4>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items946_656444-5e:not(.this-stops-third-party-issues){margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items946_656444-5e ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:15px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items946_656444-5e .kb-svg-icon-wrap{font-size:10px;color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items946_656444-5e ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap .kt-svg-icon-list-single{margin-right:15px;}.kt-svg-icon-list-items946_656444-5e ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-level-0 .kt-svg-icon-list-single svg{font-size:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items946_656444-5e ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-single{background-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-radius:10%;border-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-width:1px;border-style:solid;padding:4px;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items946_656444-5e ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:10px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items946_656444-5e .kb-svg-icon-wrap{font-size:12px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-iconlist kt-svg-icon-list-items kt-svg-icon-list-items946_656444-5e kt-svg-icon-list-columns-1 alignnone kt-list-icon-aligntop\"><ul class=\"kt-svg-icon-list\"><style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-946_e63bc4-21 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-946_e63bc4-21\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_activity kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"4\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><polyline points=\"22 12 18 12 15 21 9 3 6 12 2 12\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">If both parents work simultaneously between 24 and 32 hours per week, they jointly receive up to four additional months of ElterngeldPlus.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_1cc185-a5, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_1cc185-a5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_1cc185-a5\"]{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_1cc185-a5 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_1cc185-a5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_1cc185-a5\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_1cc185-a5 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_1cc185-a5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_1cc185-a5\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading946_1cc185-a5 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_1cc185-a5\">The Parental Allowance Calculator Germany includes fields where you can enter the type of parental allowance you&#8217;ve chosen. The payment structure changes depending on the type selected.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_6fb709-7d, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_6fb709-7d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_6fb709-7d\"]{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);text-align:left;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_6fb709-7d mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_6fb709-7d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_6fb709-7d\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_6fb709-7d img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_6fb709-7d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_6fb709-7d\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading946_6fb709-7d wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_6fb709-7d\">7. Working hours after the birth<\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_5beccc-df, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_5beccc-df[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_5beccc-df\"]{text-align:left;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_5beccc-df mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_5beccc-df[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_5beccc-df\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_5beccc-df img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_5beccc-df[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_5beccc-df\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading946_5beccc-df wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_5beccc-df\">Parents in Germany can still receive parental allowance even while working part-time, as long as it doesn&#8217;t exceed 32 hours per week. However, the parental allowance is reduced due to this continued employment.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_17d777-0a, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_17d777-0a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_17d777-0a\"]{text-align:left;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_17d777-0a mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_17d777-0a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_17d777-0a\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_17d777-0a img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_17d777-0a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_17d777-0a\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading946_17d777-0a wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_17d777-0a\">The parental allowance calculator Germany factors in your expected income after the child&#8217;s birth and adjusts the estimated allowance amount accordingly.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_fc7945-03, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_fc7945-03[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_fc7945-03\"]{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);text-align:left;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_fc7945-03 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_fc7945-03[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_fc7945-03\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_fc7945-03 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_fc7945-03[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_fc7945-03\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading946_fc7945-03 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_fc7945-03\">8. Parental allowance for low-income families<\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_495008-8a, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_495008-8a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_495008-8a\"]{text-align:left;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_495008-8a mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_495008-8a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_495008-8a\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_495008-8a img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_495008-8a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_495008-8a\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading946_495008-8a wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_495008-8a\">Parental allowance in Germany is more generous for low-income households. The replacement rate increases by 0.1% for every euro that net income falls below \u20ac1,240. This means low-income parents can have up to 100% of their income replaced.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_78d54d-88, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_78d54d-88[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_78d54d-88\"]{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);text-align:left;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_78d54d-88 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_78d54d-88[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_78d54d-88\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_78d54d-88 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_78d54d-88[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_78d54d-88\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading946_78d54d-88 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_78d54d-88\">9. Regional differences and taxation<\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_2758d5-89, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_2758d5-89[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_2758d5-89\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_2758d5-89 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_2758d5-89[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_2758d5-89\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_2758d5-89 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_2758d5-89[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_2758d5-89\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading946_2758d5-89 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_2758d5-89\">Although parental allowance itself isn&#8217;t taxable, it is subject to the progression clause (Progressionsvorbehalt). This means it can indirectly affect the household&#8217;s net income by raising the tax rate applied to the rest of their income.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_457af6-ab, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_457af6-ab[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_457af6-ab\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_457af6-ab mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_457af6-ab[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_457af6-ab\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_457af6-ab img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_457af6-ab[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_457af6-ab\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading946_457af6-ab wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_457af6-ab\">The parental allowance calculator Germany accounts for this factor by clearly showing the difference between the gross and net amounts.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id946_4be5e0-14 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id946_4be5e0-14 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id946_4be5e0-14 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-lg, 3rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}.kb-row-layout-id946_4be5e0-14 > .kt-row-column-wrap > *:nth-child(3n of *:not(style)){grid-column:1 \/ -1;}.kb-row-layout-id946_4be5e0-14 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id946_4be5e0-14 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id946_4be5e0-14 > .kt-row-column-wrap > *:nth-child(3n of *:not(style)){grid-column:1 \/ -1;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id946_4be5e0-14 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id946_4be5e0-14 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id946_4be5e0-14 > .kt-row-column-wrap > div:not(.added-for-specificity){grid-column:initial;}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id946_4be5e0-14 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-3-columns kt-row-layout-last-row kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column946_92a914-4b > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column946_92a914-4b > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column946_92a914-4b > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column946_92a914-4b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column946_92a914-4b > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column946_92a914-4b > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column946_92a914-4b{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column946_92a914-4b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column946_92a914-4b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column946_92a914-4b\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_69945c-f0, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_69945c-f0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_69945c-f0\"]{text-align:left;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_69945c-f0 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_69945c-f0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_69945c-f0\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_69945c-f0 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_69945c-f0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_69945c-f0\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading946_69945c-f0 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_69945c-f0\">How the Parental Allowance Calculator Germany Works<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_710ce8-22, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_710ce8-22[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_710ce8-22\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_710ce8-22 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_710ce8-22[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_710ce8-22\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_710ce8-22 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_710ce8-22[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_710ce8-22\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading946_710ce8-22 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_710ce8-22\">To determine the exact amount of your parental allowance, the calculator needs the following information:<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items946_8b0d8e-52:not(.this-stops-third-party-issues){margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items946_8b0d8e-52 ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:15px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items946_8b0d8e-52 .kb-svg-icon-wrap{font-size:10px;color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items946_8b0d8e-52 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap .kt-svg-icon-list-single{margin-right:15px;}.kt-svg-icon-list-items946_8b0d8e-52 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-level-0 .kt-svg-icon-list-single svg{font-size:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items946_8b0d8e-52 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-single{background-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-radius:10%;border-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-width:1px;border-style:solid;padding:4px;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items946_8b0d8e-52 ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:10px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items946_8b0d8e-52 .kb-svg-icon-wrap{font-size:12px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-iconlist kt-svg-icon-list-items kt-svg-icon-list-items946_8b0d8e-52 kt-svg-icon-list-columns-1 alignnone kt-list-icon-aligntop\"><ul class=\"kt-svg-icon-list\"><style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-946_237c51-91 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-946_237c51-91\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_laptop-code kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 640 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M255.03 261.65c6.25 6.25 16.38 6.25 22.63 0l11.31-11.31c6.25-6.25 6.25-16.38 0-22.63L253.25 192l35.71-35.72c6.25-6.25 6.25-16.38 0-22.63l-11.31-11.31c-6.25-6.25-16.38-6.25-22.63 0l-58.34 58.34c-6.25 6.25-6.25 16.38 0 22.63l58.35 58.34zm96.01-11.3l11.31 11.31c6.25 6.25 16.38 6.25 22.63 0l58.34-58.34c6.25-6.25 6.25-16.38 0-22.63l-58.34-58.34c-6.25-6.25-16.38-6.25-22.63 0l-11.31 11.31c-6.25 6.25-6.25 16.38 0 22.63L386.75 192l-35.71 35.72c-6.25 6.25-6.25 16.38 0 22.63zM624 416H381.54c-.74 19.81-14.71 32-32.74 32H288c-18.69 0-33.02-17.47-32.77-32H16c-8.8 0-16 7.2-16 16v16c0 35.2 28.8 64 64 64h512c35.2 0 64-28.8 64-64v-16c0-8.8-7.2-16-16-16zM576 48c0-26.4-21.6-48-48-48H112C85.6 0 64 21.6 64 48v336h512V48zm-64 272H128V64h384v256z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Nettomonatseinkommen vor der Geburt<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-946_eff66d-9a .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-946_eff66d-9a\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_laptop-code kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 640 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M255.03 261.65c6.25 6.25 16.38 6.25 22.63 0l11.31-11.31c6.25-6.25 6.25-16.38 0-22.63L253.25 192l35.71-35.72c6.25-6.25 6.25-16.38 0-22.63l-11.31-11.31c-6.25-6.25-16.38-6.25-22.63 0l-58.34 58.34c-6.25 6.25-6.25 16.38 0 22.63l58.35 58.34zm96.01-11.3l11.31 11.31c6.25 6.25 16.38 6.25 22.63 0l58.34-58.34c6.25-6.25 6.25-16.38 0-22.63l-58.34-58.34c-6.25-6.25-16.38-6.25-22.63 0l-11.31 11.31c-6.25 6.25-6.25 16.38 0 22.63L386.75 192l-35.71 35.72c-6.25 6.25-6.25 16.38 0 22.63zM624 416H381.54c-.74 19.81-14.71 32-32.74 32H288c-18.69 0-33.02-17.47-32.77-32H16c-8.8 0-16 7.2-16 16v16c0 35.2 28.8 64 64 64h512c35.2 0 64-28.8 64-64v-16c0-8.8-7.2-16-16-16zM576 48c0-26.4-21.6-48-48-48H112C85.6 0 64 21.6 64 48v336h512V48zm-64 272H128V64h384v256z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Anzahl der Kinder in der Familie<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-946_899b90-2c .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-946_899b90-2c\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_laptop-code kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 640 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M255.03 261.65c6.25 6.25 16.38 6.25 22.63 0l11.31-11.31c6.25-6.25 6.25-16.38 0-22.63L253.25 192l35.71-35.72c6.25-6.25 6.25-16.38 0-22.63l-11.31-11.31c-6.25-6.25-16.38-6.25-22.63 0l-58.34 58.34c-6.25 6.25-6.25 16.38 0 22.63l58.35 58.34zm96.01-11.3l11.31 11.31c6.25 6.25 16.38 6.25 22.63 0l58.34-58.34c6.25-6.25 6.25-16.38 0-22.63l-58.34-58.34c-6.25-6.25-16.38-6.25-22.63 0l-11.31 11.31c-6.25 6.25-6.25 16.38 0 22.63L386.75 192l-35.71 35.72c-6.25 6.25-6.25 16.38 0 22.63zM624 416H381.54c-.74 19.81-14.71 32-32.74 32H288c-18.69 0-33.02-17.47-32.77-32H16c-8.8 0-16 7.2-16 16v16c0 35.2 28.8 64 64 64h512c35.2 0 64-28.8 64-64v-16c0-8.8-7.2-16-16-16zM576 48c0-26.4-21.6-48-48-48H112C85.6 0 64 21.6 64 48v336h512V48zm-64 272H128V64h384v256z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Besch\u00e4ftigungsart<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-946_eae02a-51 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-946_eae02a-51\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_laptop-code kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 640 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M255.03 261.65c6.25 6.25 16.38 6.25 22.63 0l11.31-11.31c6.25-6.25 6.25-16.38 0-22.63L253.25 192l35.71-35.72c6.25-6.25 6.25-16.38 0-22.63l-11.31-11.31c-6.25-6.25-16.38-6.25-22.63 0l-58.34 58.34c-6.25 6.25-6.25 16.38 0 22.63l58.35 58.34zm96.01-11.3l11.31 11.31c6.25 6.25 16.38 6.25 22.63 0l58.34-58.34c6.25-6.25 6.25-16.38 0-22.63l-58.34-58.34c-6.25-6.25-16.38-6.25-22.63 0l-11.31 11.31c-6.25 6.25-6.25 16.38 0 22.63L386.75 192l-35.71 35.72c-6.25 6.25-6.25 16.38 0 22.63zM624 416H381.54c-.74 19.81-14.71 32-32.74 32H288c-18.69 0-33.02-17.47-32.77-32H16c-8.8 0-16 7.2-16 16v16c0 35.2 28.8 64 64 64h512c35.2 0 64-28.8 64-64v-16c0-8.8-7.2-16-16-16zM576 48c0-26.4-21.6-48-48-48H112C85.6 0 64 21.6 64 48v336h512V48zm-64 272H128V64h384v256z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Art der gew\u00e4hlten Elternzeit<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-946_969cdf-52 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-946_969cdf-52\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_laptop-code kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 640 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M255.03 261.65c6.25 6.25 16.38 6.25 22.63 0l11.31-11.31c6.25-6.25 6.25-16.38 0-22.63L253.25 192l35.71-35.72c6.25-6.25 6.25-16.38 0-22.63l-11.31-11.31c-6.25-6.25-16.38-6.25-22.63 0l-58.34 58.34c-6.25 6.25-6.25 16.38 0 22.63l58.35 58.34zm96.01-11.3l11.31 11.31c6.25 6.25 16.38 6.25 22.63 0l58.34-58.34c6.25-6.25 6.25-16.38 0-22.63l-58.34-58.34c-6.25-6.25-16.38-6.25-22.63 0l-11.31 11.31c-6.25 6.25-6.25 16.38 0 22.63L386.75 192l-35.71 35.72c-6.25 6.25-6.25 16.38 0 22.63zM624 416H381.54c-.74 19.81-14.71 32-32.74 32H288c-18.69 0-33.02-17.47-32.77-32H16c-8.8 0-16 7.2-16 16v16c0 35.2 28.8 64 64 64h512c35.2 0 64-28.8 64-64v-16c0-8.8-7.2-16-16-16zM576 48c0-26.4-21.6-48-48-48H112C85.6 0 64 21.6 64 48v336h512V48zm-64 272H128V64h384v256z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Geplante Arbeitszeit nach der Geburt<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-946_092471-fb .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-946_092471-fb\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_laptop-code kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 640 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M255.03 261.65c6.25 6.25 16.38 6.25 22.63 0l11.31-11.31c6.25-6.25 6.25-16.38 0-22.63L253.25 192l35.71-35.72c6.25-6.25 6.25-16.38 0-22.63l-11.31-11.31c-6.25-6.25-16.38-6.25-22.63 0l-58.34 58.34c-6.25 6.25-6.25 16.38 0 22.63l58.35 58.34zm96.01-11.3l11.31 11.31c6.25 6.25 16.38 6.25 22.63 0l58.34-58.34c6.25-6.25 6.25-16.38 0-22.63l-58.34-58.34c-6.25-6.25-16.38-6.25-22.63 0l-11.31 11.31c-6.25 6.25-6.25 16.38 0 22.63L386.75 192l-35.71 35.72c-6.25 6.25-6.25 16.38 0 22.63zM624 416H381.54c-.74 19.81-14.71 32-32.74 32H288c-18.69 0-33.02-17.47-32.77-32H16c-8.8 0-16 7.2-16 16v16c0 35.2 28.8 64 64 64h512c35.2 0 64-28.8 64-64v-16c0-8.8-7.2-16-16-16zM576 48c0-26.4-21.6-48-48-48H112C85.6 0 64 21.6 64 48v336h512V48zm-64 272H128V64h384v256z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Mehrlingsgeburt oder Einzelgeburt<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column946_236bc5-5c > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column946_236bc5-5c > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column946_236bc5-5c > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column946_236bc5-5c > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column946_236bc5-5c > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column946_236bc5-5c > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column946_236bc5-5c{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column946_236bc5-5c > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column946_236bc5-5c > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column946_236bc5-5c\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-image946_49dd3f-d2 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;border-top-left-radius:5px;border-top-right-radius:5px;border-bottom-right-radius:5px;border-bottom-left-radius:5px;}.kb-image946_49dd3f-d2 img.kb-img, .kb-image946_49dd3f-d2 .kb-img img{border-top-left-radius:5px;border-top-right-radius:5px;border-bottom-right-radius:5px;border-bottom-left-radius:5px;box-shadow:0px 8px 24px -4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image946_49dd3f-d2\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/profinanzrechner.de\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/07\/parental-allowance-calculator-germany-income-family.webp\" alt=\"Parental Allowance Calculator Germany based on income and family details\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-2056\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/profinanzrechner.de\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/07\/parental-allowance-calculator-germany-income-family.webp 1080w, https:\/\/profinanzrechner.de\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/07\/parental-allowance-calculator-germany-income-family-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/profinanzrechner.de\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/07\/parental-allowance-calculator-germany-income-family-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/profinanzrechner.de\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/07\/parental-allowance-calculator-germany-income-family-768x432.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column946_93572d-1d > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column946_93572d-1d > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column946_93572d-1d > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column946_93572d-1d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column946_93572d-1d > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column946_93572d-1d > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column946_93572d-1d{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column946_93572d-1d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column946_93572d-1d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column946_93572d-1d\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_f728b1-4d, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_f728b1-4d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_f728b1-4d\"]{text-align:left;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_f728b1-4d mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_f728b1-4d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_f728b1-4d\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_f728b1-4d img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_f728b1-4d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_f728b1-4d\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading946_f728b1-4d wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_f728b1-4d\">Once you&#8217;ve entered this information into the Parental Allowance Calculator Germany, you&#8217;ll get the duration of your payments along with an accurate estimate of the amount.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_1fee44-2a, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_1fee44-2a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_1fee44-2a\"]{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-lg, 3rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_1fee44-2a mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_1fee44-2a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_1fee44-2a\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_1fee44-2a img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_1fee44-2a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_1fee44-2a\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading946_1fee44-2a wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_1fee44-2a\">What Are the Benefits of Using the Parental Allowance Calculator Germany?<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items946_339b2e-18:not(.this-stops-third-party-issues){margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items946_339b2e-18 ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:15px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items946_339b2e-18 .kb-svg-icon-wrap{font-size:10px;color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items946_339b2e-18 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap .kt-svg-icon-list-single{margin-right:15px;}.kt-svg-icon-list-items946_339b2e-18 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-level-0 .kt-svg-icon-list-single svg{font-size:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items946_339b2e-18 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-single{background-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-radius:10%;border-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-width:1px;border-style:solid;padding:4px;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items946_339b2e-18 ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:10px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items946_339b2e-18 .kb-svg-icon-wrap{font-size:12px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-iconlist kt-svg-icon-list-items kt-svg-icon-list-items946_339b2e-18 kt-svg-icon-list-columns-1 alignnone kt-list-icon-aligntop\"><ul class=\"kt-svg-icon-list\"><style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-946_2abac0-98 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-946_2abac0-98\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_laptop-code kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 640 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M255.03 261.65c6.25 6.25 16.38 6.25 22.63 0l11.31-11.31c6.25-6.25 6.25-16.38 0-22.63L253.25 192l35.71-35.72c6.25-6.25 6.25-16.38 0-22.63l-11.31-11.31c-6.25-6.25-16.38-6.25-22.63 0l-58.34 58.34c-6.25 6.25-6.25 16.38 0 22.63l58.35 58.34zm96.01-11.3l11.31 11.31c6.25 6.25 16.38 6.25 22.63 0l58.34-58.34c6.25-6.25 6.25-16.38 0-22.63l-58.34-58.34c-6.25-6.25-16.38-6.25-22.63 0l-11.31 11.31c-6.25 6.25-6.25 16.38 0 22.63L386.75 192l-35.71 35.72c-6.25 6.25-6.25 16.38 0 22.63zM624 416H381.54c-.74 19.81-14.71 32-32.74 32H288c-18.69 0-33.02-17.47-32.77-32H16c-8.8 0-16 7.2-16 16v16c0 35.2 28.8 64 64 64h512c35.2 0 64-28.8 64-64v-16c0-8.8-7.2-16-16-16zM576 48c0-26.4-21.6-48-48-48H112C85.6 0 64 21.6 64 48v336h512V48zm-64 272H128V64h384v256z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\"><strong>Supports decision-making:<\/strong> Helps parents divide up parental leave between them.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-946_4428a3-17 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-946_4428a3-17\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_laptop-code kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 640 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M255.03 261.65c6.25 6.25 16.38 6.25 22.63 0l11.31-11.31c6.25-6.25 6.25-16.38 0-22.63L253.25 192l35.71-35.72c6.25-6.25 6.25-16.38 0-22.63l-11.31-11.31c-6.25-6.25-16.38-6.25-22.63 0l-58.34 58.34c-6.25 6.25-6.25 16.38 0 22.63l58.35 58.34zm96.01-11.3l11.31 11.31c6.25 6.25 16.38 6.25 22.63 0l58.34-58.34c6.25-6.25 6.25-16.38 0-22.63l-58.34-58.34c-6.25-6.25-16.38-6.25-22.63 0l-11.31 11.31c-6.25 6.25-6.25 16.38 0 22.63L386.75 192l-35.71 35.72c-6.25 6.25-6.25 16.38 0 22.63zM624 416H381.54c-.74 19.81-14.71 32-32.74 32H288c-18.69 0-33.02-17.47-32.77-32H16c-8.8 0-16 7.2-16 16v16c0 35.2 28.8 64 64 64h512c35.2 0 64-28.8 64-64v-16c0-8.8-7.2-16-16-16zM576 48c0-26.4-21.6-48-48-48H112C85.6 0 64 21.6 64 48v336h512V48zm-64 272H128V64h384v256z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\"><strong>Transparency:<\/strong> The calculator gives parents full financial transparency, enabling informed financial decisions.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-946_de095e-15 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-946_de095e-15\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_laptop-code kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 640 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M255.03 261.65c6.25 6.25 16.38 6.25 22.63 0l11.31-11.31c6.25-6.25 6.25-16.38 0-22.63L253.25 192l35.71-35.72c6.25-6.25 6.25-16.38 0-22.63l-11.31-11.31c-6.25-6.25-16.38-6.25-22.63 0l-58.34 58.34c-6.25 6.25-6.25 16.38 0 22.63l58.35 58.34zm96.01-11.3l11.31 11.31c6.25 6.25 16.38 6.25 22.63 0l58.34-58.34c6.25-6.25 6.25-16.38 0-22.63l-58.34-58.34c-6.25-6.25-16.38-6.25-22.63 0l-11.31 11.31c-6.25 6.25-6.25 16.38 0 22.63L386.75 192l-35.71 35.72c-6.25 6.25-6.25 16.38 0 22.63zM624 416H381.54c-.74 19.81-14.71 32-32.74 32H288c-18.69 0-33.02-17.47-32.77-32H16c-8.8 0-16 7.2-16 16v16c0 35.2 28.8 64 64 64h512c35.2 0 64-28.8 64-64v-16c0-8.8-7.2-16-16-16zM576 48c0-26.4-21.6-48-48-48H112C85.6 0 64 21.6 64 48v336h512V48zm-64 272H128V64h384v256z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\"><strong>Flexibility:<\/strong> It lets different families compare various options, such as ElterngeldPlus vs. basic allowance.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-946_9d8dfe-57 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-946_9d8dfe-57\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_laptop-code kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 640 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M255.03 261.65c6.25 6.25 16.38 6.25 22.63 0l11.31-11.31c6.25-6.25 6.25-16.38 0-22.63L253.25 192l35.71-35.72c6.25-6.25 6.25-16.38 0-22.63l-11.31-11.31c-6.25-6.25-16.38-6.25-22.63 0l-58.34 58.34c-6.25 6.25-6.25 16.38 0 22.63l58.35 58.34zm96.01-11.3l11.31 11.31c6.25 6.25 16.38 6.25 22.63 0l58.34-58.34c6.25-6.25 6.25-16.38 0-22.63l-58.34-58.34c-6.25-6.25-16.38-6.25-22.63 0l-11.31 11.31c-6.25 6.25-6.25 16.38 0 22.63L386.75 192l-35.71 35.72c-6.25 6.25-6.25 16.38 0 22.63zM624 416H381.54c-.74 19.81-14.71 32-32.74 32H288c-18.69 0-33.02-17.47-32.77-32H16c-8.8 0-16 7.2-16 16v16c0 35.2 28.8 64 64 64h512c35.2 0 64-28.8 64-64v-16c0-8.8-7.2-16-16-16zM576 48c0-26.4-21.6-48-48-48H112C85.6 0 64 21.6 64 48v336h512V48zm-64 272H128V64h384v256z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\"><strong>Accuracy:<\/strong> The calculator factors in all relevant variables when calculating parental allowance, giving families precise results.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_e6432a-76, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_e6432a-76[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_e6432a-76\"]{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-lg, 3rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_e6432a-76 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_e6432a-76[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_e6432a-76\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_e6432a-76 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_e6432a-76[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_e6432a-76\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading946_e6432a-76 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_e6432a-76\">Tips for Parents Using the Calculator<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items946_ec54cb-0f:not(.this-stops-third-party-issues){margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items946_ec54cb-0f ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:15px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items946_ec54cb-0f .kb-svg-icon-wrap{font-size:10px;color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items946_ec54cb-0f ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap .kt-svg-icon-list-single{margin-right:15px;}.kt-svg-icon-list-items946_ec54cb-0f ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-level-0 .kt-svg-icon-list-single svg{font-size:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items946_ec54cb-0f ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-single{background-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-radius:10%;border-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-width:1px;border-style:solid;padding:4px;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items946_ec54cb-0f ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:10px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items946_ec54cb-0f .kb-svg-icon-wrap{font-size:12px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-iconlist kt-svg-icon-list-items kt-svg-icon-list-items946_ec54cb-0f kt-svg-icon-list-columns-1 alignnone kt-list-icon-aligntop\"><ul class=\"kt-svg-icon-list\"><style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-946_9fbe24-11 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-946_9fbe24-11\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_laptop-code kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 640 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M255.03 261.65c6.25 6.25 16.38 6.25 22.63 0l11.31-11.31c6.25-6.25 6.25-16.38 0-22.63L253.25 192l35.71-35.72c6.25-6.25 6.25-16.38 0-22.63l-11.31-11.31c-6.25-6.25-16.38-6.25-22.63 0l-58.34 58.34c-6.25 6.25-6.25 16.38 0 22.63l58.35 58.34zm96.01-11.3l11.31 11.31c6.25 6.25 16.38 6.25 22.63 0l58.34-58.34c6.25-6.25 6.25-16.38 0-22.63l-58.34-58.34c-6.25-6.25-16.38-6.25-22.63 0l-11.31 11.31c-6.25 6.25-6.25 16.38 0 22.63L386.75 192l-35.71 35.72c-6.25 6.25-6.25 16.38 0 22.63zM624 416H381.54c-.74 19.81-14.71 32-32.74 32H288c-18.69 0-33.02-17.47-32.77-32H16c-8.8 0-16 7.2-16 16v16c0 35.2 28.8 64 64 64h512c35.2 0 64-28.8 64-64v-16c0-8.8-7.2-16-16-16zM576 48c0-26.4-21.6-48-48-48H112C85.6 0 64 21.6 64 48v336h512V48zm-64 272H128V64h384v256z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\"><strong>Plan early:<\/strong> Use the parental allowance calculator during pregnancy rather than waiting until after the birth, so you can plan your expenses effectively.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-946_3498be-15 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-946_3498be-15\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_laptop-code kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 640 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M255.03 261.65c6.25 6.25 16.38 6.25 22.63 0l11.31-11.31c6.25-6.25 6.25-16.38 0-22.63L253.25 192l35.71-35.72c6.25-6.25 6.25-16.38 0-22.63l-11.31-11.31c-6.25-6.25-16.38-6.25-22.63 0l-58.34 58.34c-6.25 6.25-6.25 16.38 0 22.63l58.35 58.34zm96.01-11.3l11.31 11.31c6.25 6.25 16.38 6.25 22.63 0l58.34-58.34c6.25-6.25 6.25-16.38 0-22.63l-58.34-58.34c-6.25-6.25-16.38-6.25-22.63 0l-11.31 11.31c-6.25 6.25-6.25 16.38 0 22.63L386.75 192l-35.71 35.72c-6.25 6.25-6.25 16.38 0 22.63zM624 416H381.54c-.74 19.81-14.71 32-32.74 32H288c-18.69 0-33.02-17.47-32.77-32H16c-8.8 0-16 7.2-16 16v16c0 35.2 28.8 64 64 64h512c35.2 0 64-28.8 64-64v-16c0-8.8-7.2-16-16-16zM576 48c0-26.4-21.6-48-48-48H112C85.6 0 64 21.6 64 48v336h512V48zm-64 272H128V64h384v256z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\"><strong>Share parental leave:<\/strong> To make the most of the benefits, parents should split parental leave between them.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-946_4359ec-6d .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-946_4359ec-6d\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_laptop-code kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 640 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M255.03 261.65c6.25 6.25 16.38 6.25 22.63 0l11.31-11.31c6.25-6.25 6.25-16.38 0-22.63L253.25 192l35.71-35.72c6.25-6.25 6.25-16.38 0-22.63l-11.31-11.31c-6.25-6.25-16.38-6.25-22.63 0l-58.34 58.34c-6.25 6.25-6.25 16.38 0 22.63l58.35 58.34zm96.01-11.3l11.31 11.31c6.25 6.25 16.38 6.25 22.63 0l58.34-58.34c6.25-6.25 6.25-16.38 0-22.63l-58.34-58.34c-6.25-6.25-16.38-6.25-22.63 0l-11.31 11.31c-6.25 6.25-6.25 16.38 0 22.63L386.75 192l-35.71 35.72c-6.25 6.25-6.25 16.38 0 22.63zM624 416H381.54c-.74 19.81-14.71 32-32.74 32H288c-18.69 0-33.02-17.47-32.77-32H16c-8.8 0-16 7.2-16 16v16c0 35.2 28.8 64 64 64h512c35.2 0 64-28.8 64-64v-16c0-8.8-7.2-16-16-16zM576 48c0-26.4-21.6-48-48-48H112C85.6 0 64 21.6 64 48v336h512V48zm-64 272H128V64h384v256z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\"><strong>Keep taxes in mind:<\/strong> Although parental leave is generally tax-free, tax effects can still arise due to the progression clause rules, and these should be factored in.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-946_7015fc-94 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-946_7015fc-94\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_laptop-code kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 640 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M255.03 261.65c6.25 6.25 16.38 6.25 22.63 0l11.31-11.31c6.25-6.25 6.25-16.38 0-22.63L253.25 192l35.71-35.72c6.25-6.25 6.25-16.38 0-22.63l-11.31-11.31c-6.25-6.25-16.38-6.25-22.63 0l-58.34 58.34c-6.25 6.25-6.25 16.38 0 22.63l58.35 58.34zm96.01-11.3l11.31 11.31c6.25 6.25 16.38 6.25 22.63 0l58.34-58.34c6.25-6.25 6.25-16.38 0-22.63l-58.34-58.34c-6.25-6.25-16.38-6.25-22.63 0l-11.31 11.31c-6.25 6.25-6.25 16.38 0 22.63L386.75 192l-35.71 35.72c-6.25 6.25-6.25 16.38 0 22.63zM624 416H381.54c-.74 19.81-14.71 32-32.74 32H288c-18.69 0-33.02-17.47-32.77-32H16c-8.8 0-16 7.2-16 16v16c0 35.2 28.8 64 64 64h512c35.2 0 64-28.8 64-64v-16c0-8.8-7.2-16-16-16zM576 48c0-26.4-21.6-48-48-48H112C85.6 0 64 21.6 64 48v336h512V48zm-64 272H128V64h384v256z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\"><strong>Compare the different types of parental allowance:<\/strong> Various types of parental allowance offer different benefits. Parents should compare them to find the right fit.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-946_e7d6a8-d0 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-946_e7d6a8-d0\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_laptop-code kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 640 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M255.03 261.65c6.25 6.25 16.38 6.25 22.63 0l11.31-11.31c6.25-6.25 6.25-16.38 0-22.63L253.25 192l35.71-35.72c6.25-6.25 6.25-16.38 0-22.63l-11.31-11.31c-6.25-6.25-16.38-6.25-22.63 0l-58.34 58.34c-6.25 6.25-6.25 16.38 0 22.63l58.35 58.34zm96.01-11.3l11.31 11.31c6.25 6.25 16.38 6.25 22.63 0l58.34-58.34c6.25-6.25 6.25-16.38 0-22.63l-58.34-58.34c-6.25-6.25-16.38-6.25-22.63 0l-11.31 11.31c-6.25 6.25-6.25 16.38 0 22.63L386.75 192l-35.71 35.72c-6.25 6.25-6.25 16.38 0 22.63zM624 416H381.54c-.74 19.81-14.71 32-32.74 32H288c-18.69 0-33.02-17.47-32.77-32H16c-8.8 0-16 7.2-16 16v16c0 35.2 28.8 64 64 64h512c35.2 0 64-28.8 64-64v-16c0-8.8-7.2-16-16-16zM576 48c0-26.4-21.6-48-48-48H112C85.6 0 64 21.6 64 48v336h512V48zm-64 272H128V64h384v256z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\"><strong>Factor in bonuses:<\/strong> To avoid underestimating your parental allowance when you have multiple children, make sure to include bonuses in the calculation.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id946_82e780-67 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id946_82e780-67 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id946_82e780-67 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxl, 5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-lg, 3rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id946_82e780-67 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id946_82e780-67 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id946_82e780-67 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-lg, 3rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id946_82e780-67 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-row kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column946_dec8c2-ef > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-lg, 3rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-lg, 3rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-lg, 3rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-lg, 3rem);}.kadence-column946_dec8c2-ef > .kt-inside-inner-col{box-shadow:0px 0px 14px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);border-bottom:5px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);}.kadence-column946_dec8c2-ef > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column946_dec8c2-ef > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:5px;border-top-right-radius:5px;border-bottom-right-radius:5px;border-bottom-left-radius:5px;}.kadence-column946_dec8c2-ef:hover > .kt-inside-inner-col{border-bottom:5px solid var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);}.kadence-column946_dec8c2-ef:hover > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column946_dec8c2-ef:hover > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:10px;border-top-right-radius:10px;border-bottom-right-radius:10px;border-bottom-left-radius:10px;}.kadence-column946_dec8c2-ef > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column946_dec8c2-ef > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column946_dec8c2-ef > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column946_dec8c2-ef > .kt-inside-inner-col{background-color:var(--global-palette2, #2B6CB0);}.kadence-column946_dec8c2-ef > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column946_dec8c2-ef{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column946_dec8c2-ef > .kt-inside-inner-col{border-bottom:5px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column946_dec8c2-ef:hover > .kt-inside-inner-col{border-bottom:5px solid var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column946_dec8c2-ef > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);border-bottom:5px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column946_dec8c2-ef:hover > .kt-inside-inner-col{border-bottom:5px solid var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column946_dec8c2-ef\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_11fe2c-2d, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_11fe2c-2d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_11fe2c-2d\"]{text-align:center;font-style:normal;text-shadow:1px 1px 1px var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_11fe2c-2d mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_11fe2c-2d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_11fe2c-2d\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_11fe2c-2d img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_11fe2c-2d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_11fe2c-2d\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_11fe2c-2d, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_11fe2c-2d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_11fe2c-2d\"]{text-shadow:1px 1px 1px var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_11fe2c-2d, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_11fe2c-2d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_11fe2c-2d\"]{text-shadow:1px 1px 1px var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);}}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading946_11fe2c-2d wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-9-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_11fe2c-2d\">Conclusion<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_617a27-4d, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_617a27-4d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_617a27-4d\"]{text-align:center;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_617a27-4d mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_617a27-4d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_617a27-4d\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_617a27-4d img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_617a27-4d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_617a27-4d\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading946_617a27-4d wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-9-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_617a27-4d\">For families with a young child, parental allowance is an important source of financial support. However, determining the exact amount is complex, since numerous factors need to be taken into account. These include income before the birth, multiple births, the number of children already in the family, the type of parental allowance, and employment status.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_d3145f-21, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_d3145f-21[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_d3145f-21\"]{text-align:center;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_d3145f-21 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_d3145f-21[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_d3145f-21\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_d3145f-21 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_d3145f-21[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_d3145f-21\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading946_d3145f-21 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-9-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_d3145f-21\">The Parental Allowance Calculator Germany empowers parents to make informed financial decisions by giving them a reliable, accurate calculation of their parental allowance. Families can make the most of their money by understanding the rules, benefits, and options available to them.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column946_0d4359-b3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xl, 4rem);}.kadence-column946_0d4359-b3 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column946_0d4359-b3 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column946_0d4359-b3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column946_0d4359-b3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column946_0d4359-b3 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column946_0d4359-b3 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column946_0d4359-b3{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column946_0d4359-b3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column946_0d4359-b3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column946_0d4359-b3\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_603486-36, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_603486-36[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_603486-36\"]{text-align:center;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_603486-36 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_603486-36[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_603486-36\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_603486-36 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_603486-36[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_603486-36\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading946_603486-36 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_603486-36\">FAQs \u2013 Parental Allowance Calculator Germany<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.kt-accordion-id946_74b3b8-fc .kt-accordion-inner-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:2px;}.kt-accordion-id946_74b3b8-fc .kt-accordion-panel-inner{border-top:0px solid transparent;border-right:0px solid transparent;border-bottom:0px solid transparent;border-left:0px solid transparent;border-top-left-radius:5px;border-top-right-radius:5px;border-bottom-right-radius:5px;border-bottom-left-radius:5px;background:var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}.kt-accordion-id946_74b3b8-fc > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header{border-top:0px solid #f2f2f2;border-right:0px solid #f2f2f2;border-bottom:0px solid #f2f2f2;border-left:0px solid #f2f2f2;border-top-left-radius:5px;border-top-right-radius:5px;border-bottom-right-radius:5px;border-bottom-left-radius:5px;background:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);padding-top:10px;padding-right:14px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:14px;}.kt-accordion-id946_74b3b8-fc:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basiccircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclosecircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrowcircle )  > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:after, .kt-accordion-id946_74b3b8-fc:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basiccircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclosecircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrowcircle )  > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:before{background:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);}.kt-accordion-id946_74b3b8-fc:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger{background:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);}.kt-accordion-id946_74b3b8-fc:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:after, .kt-accordion-id946_74b3b8-fc:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:before{background:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);}.kt-accordion-id946_74b3b8-fc > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover, \n\t\t\t\tbody:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id946_74b3b8-fc .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible{color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);background:var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-top-color:#eeeeee;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#eeeeee;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#eeeeee;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#eeeeee;border-left-style:solid;}.kt-accordion-id946_74b3b8-fc:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basiccircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclosecircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrowcircle ) .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:after, .kt-accordion-id946_74b3b8-fc:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basiccircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclosecircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrowcircle ) .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:before, body:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id946_74b3b8-fc:not( 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.kt-accordion-id946_74b3b8-fc:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:before{background:var(--global-palette2, #2B6CB0);}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-accordion-id946_74b3b8-fc .kt-accordion-panel-inner{border-top:0px solid transparent;border-right:0px solid transparent;border-bottom:0px solid transparent;border-left:0px solid transparent;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-accordion-id946_74b3b8-fc > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header{border-top:0px solid #f2f2f2;border-right:0px solid #f2f2f2;border-bottom:0px solid #f2f2f2;border-left:0px solid #f2f2f2;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-accordion-id946_74b3b8-fc > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover, \n\t\t\t\tbody:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id946_74b3b8-fc .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible{border-top-color:#eeeeee;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#eeeeee;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#eeeeee;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#eeeeee;border-left-style:solid;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-accordion-id946_74b3b8-fc .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible,\n\t\t\t\t.kt-accordion-id946_74b3b8-fc > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active{border-top-color:#444444;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#444444;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#444444;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#444444;border-left-style:solid;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-accordion-id946_74b3b8-fc .kt-accordion-inner-wrap{display:block;}.kt-accordion-id946_74b3b8-fc .kt-accordion-inner-wrap .kt-accordion-pane:not(:first-child){margin-top:2px;}.kt-accordion-id946_74b3b8-fc .kt-accordion-panel-inner{border-top:0px solid transparent;border-right:0px solid transparent;border-bottom:0px solid transparent;border-left:0px solid transparent;}.kt-accordion-id946_74b3b8-fc > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header{border-top:0px solid #f2f2f2;border-right:0px solid #f2f2f2;border-bottom:0px solid #f2f2f2;border-left:0px solid #f2f2f2;font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-sm, 0.9rem);}.kt-accordion-id946_74b3b8-fc > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover, \n\t\t\t\tbody:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id946_74b3b8-fc .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible{border-top-color:#eeeeee;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#eeeeee;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#eeeeee;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#eeeeee;border-left-style:solid;}.kt-accordion-id946_74b3b8-fc .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible,\n\t\t\t\t.kt-accordion-id946_74b3b8-fc > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active{border-top-color:#444444;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#444444;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#444444;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#444444;border-left-style:solid;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-accordion alignnone\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-wrap kt-accordion-id946_74b3b8-fc kt-accordion-has-6-panes kt-active-pane-0 kt-accordion-block kt-pane-header-alignment-left kt-accodion-icon-style-basic kt-accodion-icon-side-right\" style=\"max-width:none\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-inner-wrap\" data-allow-multiple-open=\"false\" data-start-open=\"0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-1 kt-pane946_a3aec7-50\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">How much is parental allowance in Germany?<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_9a6ec1-53, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_9a6ec1-53[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_9a6ec1-53\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_9a6ec1-53 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_9a6ec1-53[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_9a6ec1-53\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_9a6ec1-53 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_9a6ec1-53[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_9a6ec1-53\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading946_9a6ec1-53 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_9a6ec1-53\">The exact amount of parental allowance isn&#8217;t fixed, since it depends on the parents&#8217; average income in the previous year. It comes to 65-67% of income for higher earners and can reach 100% for lower-income parents. The range is between \u20ac300 and \u20ac1,800 per month.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-3 kt-pane946_962f45-f2\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">How do you apply for parental allowance in Germany?<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_e3587c-7c, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_e3587c-7c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_e3587c-7c\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_e3587c-7c mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_e3587c-7c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_e3587c-7c\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_e3587c-7c img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_e3587c-7c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_e3587c-7c\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading946_e3587c-7c wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_e3587c-7c\">In Germany, you can apply for parental allowance by submitting a written or digital application to the relevant parental allowance office (Elterngeldamt). The application should be submitted within the first three months after the child&#8217;s birth to ensure timely payment.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-4 kt-pane946_565979-18\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">At what income level do you lose eligibility for parental allowance?<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_a5c05b-b7, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_a5c05b-b7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_a5c05b-b7\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_a5c05b-b7 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_a5c05b-b7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_a5c05b-b7\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_a5c05b-b7 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_a5c05b-b7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_a5c05b-b7\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading946_a5c05b-b7 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_a5c05b-b7\">In Germany, parents who jointly earn \u20ac200,000 or more per year have no entitlement to parental allowance. Single parents also lose entitlement if they earn \u20ac150,000 or more.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-5 kt-pane946_3604a3-d3\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Is parental allowance taxable in Germany?<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_84687b-7a, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_84687b-7a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_84687b-7a\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_84687b-7a mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_84687b-7a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_84687b-7a\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_84687b-7a img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading946_84687b-7a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_84687b-7a\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading946_84687b-7a wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading946_84687b-7a\">Parental allowance itself is tax-free, but it still has an effect, since it&#8217;s subject to the progression clause.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Parental Allowance Calculator Germany &#8211; Calculate Elterngeld Financial stability, especially in the first months after&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":985,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-946","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-investments-other"],"taxonomy_info":{"category":[{"value":20,"label":"Investments &amp; Other"}]},"featured_image_src_large":["https:\/\/profinanzrechner.de\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/12\/parental-allowance-calculator-germany-1024x576.webp",1024,576,true],"author_info":{"display_name":"Pro-finanz-Ra-ch-ner","author_link":"https:\/\/profinanzrechner.de\/en\/author\/pro-finanz-ra-ch-ner\/"},"comment_info":0,"category_info":[{"term_id":20,"name":"Investments &amp; Other","slug":"investments-other","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":20,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":6,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":20,"category_count":6,"category_description":"","cat_name":"Investments &amp; Other","category_nicename":"investments-other","category_parent":0}],"tag_info":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/profinanzrechner.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/946","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/profinanzrechner.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/profinanzrechner.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/profinanzrechner.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/profinanzrechner.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=946"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/profinanzrechner.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/946\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2057,"href":"https:\/\/profinanzrechner.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/946\/revisions\/2057"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/profinanzrechner.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/985"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/profinanzrechner.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=946"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/profinanzrechner.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=946"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/profinanzrechner.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=946"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}