The Social Security act of Austria has been amended and published in the Official Gazette on 18 January 2017. The amendment provides that the total social security rate is set at 14.12% for employees not earning more than EUR 425.70 per month.
Austria social security rate for other employees and employers is forecast to stay unchanged at 18.12% in 2017.
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