Catalogue question 97 · Question catalogue in force since 2024-07-01
What do you automatically pay in Germany if you are in permanent employment?
- social insurance contributions Correct
- social assistance
- child benefit
- housing benefit
Why — for every option
- A — Correct: in employment subject to social insurance, contributions to pension, health, long-term care and unemployment insurance are automatically deducted from salary.
- B — Social assistance is paid out to people in need, not automatically paid by employees.
- C — Child benefit is paid out to parents; it is not an automatic payment made by employees.
- D — Housing benefit is a social benefit for people on low incomes toward rent, not an automatic contribution paid by employees.
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