[July 1] The gross minimum wage rates

Starting July 1, the gross minimum wage rates for employees (younger than 65) are going to be increased according to the Dutch Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment.

New minimum wage rates for employees aged 23 or older:
 1.435,20 euros per month
 331,20 euros per week
 66,24 euros per day

Note that the gross amounts are increased twice a year: January 1 and July 1.

For more information and examples please download the leaflet.

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