Contribution Assessment Ceiling
Upper limit for social insurance contributions.
Up to the contribution assessment ceiling, income is used to calculate social insurance contributions; income above this remains free of contributions. The ceilings differ by branch of insurance and are adjusted each year.
The relevant statutes
§ 159 SGB VI
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