Newsflash
Compensation & Benefits

The Federal Public Service Employment has modified the remuneration thresholds to be taken into account for the application of certain employment provisions for blue- and white-collar employees.

As of 1 January 2023, following amounts will apply:

Basic amounts

Amounts applicable for 2022

Amounts applicable as of 1 January 2023

EUR 16,100

EUR 36,785

EUR 39,353

EUR 32,200

EUR 73,571

EUR 78,706

Currently these remuneration thresholds are relevant to check the validity of a non-competition clause, an arbitration clause and a schooling clause.

Action point

As of 1 January 2023, employers have to take into account the new remuneration thresholds to determine if the non-competition clause, the arbitration clause and the schooling clause included in an employment contract are valid.