Parental leave and benefits
Munich's official website for qualified professionals and young talents from abroad.
Munich's official website for qualified professionals and young talents from abroad.
Children and work: important information
Parental leave, household help, childcare – all these things need to be properly organized. The German social system supports you in several ways – once you know what rights you have. Find out more here.
Supporting families in Germany
Raising a family is a rewarding challenge, but it’s important to have the resources you need. In Germany, a strong emphasis is placed on supporting work-life balance for families. This goes beyond just financial aid, encompassing:
- Quality childcare: Reliable childcare options allow parents to pursue careers or education.
- Household help: Finding support with household chores can alleviate some of the daily pressures.
- Flexible work arrangements: Many companies offer flexible work schedules or parental leave to help families manage their responsibilities.
On the ”Familienportal” you will find more information about family benefits, such as:
- Child benefits (”Kindergeld“)
- Protection of working mothers
- Supplementary child allowance
- Maintenance advance
- Tax allowances for children
- Tax relief
You can enter your postal code and find the relevant organization for your neighborhood.
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