Why am I charged a higher Social Security contribution for my domestic employee than what appeared on the Social Security contribution calculator?

It is, by far, the most frequent query we receive at the office: “I did the simulation in the Seguridad Social (Social Security) contribution calculator, I got a figure, and the bank is charging me more”. The good news is that it almost always has a very simple explanation, and in most cases, it’s not…

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How many days of leave does my domestic employee have for marriage, illness, hospitalization, bereavement, or a family member’s relocation?

Besides holidays, your domestic worker is entitled to a series of paid leaves for specific personal situations: a wedding, the loss of a family member, a move… We explain what they are, how many days correspond to each, and a distinction that generates a lot of confusion and that almost no one explains well. Where…

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