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Commentary

2.2.1 The 20% rule

Austria

There are several separate insurance institutions which provide social insurance. An umbrella organisation: SV (Organisationsgesetz sozialversicherung) oversees them all.

The five social insurance institutions are:

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    •ÌýÌýÌýÌý health insurance (ÖGK)

  2. Ìý

    •ÌýÌýÌýÌý pension (PVA)

  3. Ìý

    •ÌýÌýÌýÌý accident and unemployment insurance (AUVA)

  4. Ìý

    •ÌýÌýÌýÌý social insurance for the self-employed (SVS) (including managing directors (5.1))

  5. Ìý

    •ÌýÌýÌýÌý social insurance for public servants, miners and railway workers (BVAEB)

Social contributions are deductible as income-related expenses. Similarly, compulsory foreign social insurance contributions are also deductible, see 2.1.1.

The Austrian social insurance calculations are complex. A detailed guide (Arbeitsbehelf 2024 für Dienstgeberinnen und Dienstgeber sowie

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