Czech Republic Social Security
Our tax guide for freelance contractors working in Czech Republic
Employers and employees pay social security contributions calculated on the gross employment income with no ceiling. The rates for employees are as follows: health insurance 4.5%, disability insurance 1.1%, pension insurance 6.5% and unemployment insurance 0.4%.
The rates for employers are as follows: pension insurance 21.5%, health insurance 9%, disability insurance 3.3% and unemployment insurance 1.2%.
The employer withholds the employees’ contributions and pays them, along with it’s own contributions, directly to the authorities.