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Gross salary€3,500.00
Income tax (Lohnsteuer)βˆ’β‚¬553.52
Solidarity surchargeβˆ’β‚¬0.00
Church taxβˆ’β‚¬0.00
Pension (RV)βˆ’β‚¬325.50
Unemployment (ALV)βˆ’β‚¬45.50
Health insurance (KV)βˆ’β‚¬322.00
Care insurance (PV)βˆ’β‚¬84.00
Net salary (estimate)€2,169.48

Estimate only. Exact net pay depends on individual tax circumstances, employer deductions, and benefit contributions. For professional tax advice, consult a Steuerberater.

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